# mcp-registry-client

> mcp-registry-client — ben-alkov-mcp-registry-client. Use this tool when you need to search for and retrieve information about MCP servers from the official MCP Registry. It solves problems related to discovering and connecting to MCP servers, providing a Python client interface to query the registry and retrieve server details. The client takes query inputs and returns server information outputs, ideal for use cases involving MCP server discovery and integration.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ben-alkov-mcp-registry-client  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ben-alkov-mcp-registry-client

## Description

A Python client for searching for and retrieving info about MCP servers hosted on the official MCP Registry (https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/registry/tree/main/docs)

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.71
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** GPL-3.0
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/ben-alkov/mcp-registry-client)

## Use it

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": "ben-alkov-mcp-registry-client"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ben-alkov-mcp-registry-client` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ben-alkov-mcp-registry-client/pull`

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