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The MCP Census vs Herdr

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The MCP Census compared with Herdr
DetailThe MCP Census logo The MCP CensusHerdr logo Herdr
What it doesPublic-evidence gate for MCP servers before you install Community plugin marketplace for terminal user interface agents
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inAU Not given
Pricing modelNot given Open source
PricingFree: 10 unique lookups/day (no account) or 1,000 credits/month (with account). Builder: $19/mo (2,000 credits/month). Pack: $9 one-time (1,000 never-expire credits). Team: $49/mo (10,000 credits/month). Search or lookup costs 1 credit per unique query per UTC day. Config audit costs 1 credit per co Not given
Key features
  • Server lookup with PASS/REVIEW/BLOCK/UNKNOWN verdicts
  • Whole MCP config audit in one call
  • Free unmetered stats endpoint
  • MCP protocol endpoint for agents
  • Change feed showing what updated since last check
  • Webhook watches for specific servers
  • GitHub Action for CI preflight checks
  • Evidence links for every trust factor
  • Cross-references GitHub, npm, PyPI, and hosted endpoints
  • Automatic plugin indexing from GitHub repositories
  • One-command plugin installation
  • No review queue for plugin publishing
  • Mission control layout interface
  • Customizable terminal layouts
  • Browsable plugin search and sorting
What makes it different
  • First public-evidence gate for MCP servers before installation
  • Continuous verification with daily re-harvest and rolling cycle checks
  • One-line agent rule for automatic preflight checks on every server operation
  • Free tier includes unmetered stats and 10 daily unique lookups with no signup
  • Automatic GitHub-based plugin discovery with no submission process
  • Built-in agent management and monitoring interface
  • Fully open source under Apache 2.0 license
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 no change since last check73 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)418
Citation Flow (Majestic)2647
Referring domains (Majestic)382281

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