# npm Trends MCP

> Use this tool when you need to analyze the popularity of npm packages over time, solving problems such as identifying trending dependencies and informing decision-making for project development. It provides inputs of package names and outputs visualized trends and weekly download numbers. Use it when evaluating package reliability, choosing between alternatives, or monitoring project dependencies.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ai-trendsmcp-npm  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ai-trendsmcp-npm

## Description

npm package trends and weekly downloads over time. Free key at trendsmcp.ai

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/ai.trendsmcp%2Fnpm)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/trendsmcp-ai/npm-trends-mcp>

## Use it

MCP endpoint published by the skill: `https://npm.api.trendsmcp.ai/mcp`

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ai-trendsmcp-npm"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ai-trendsmcp-npm` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ai-trendsmcp-npm/pull`

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