ai-collection
Read-only MCP connector for searching and discovering 3,000+ AI tools from AI Collection. Includes tools for search, categories, tool details, alternatives, and curated top picks.
Quick Start
# Connect this server (installs CLI if needed)
npx -y smithery mcp add ai-collection/ai-collection
# Browse available tools
npx -y smithery tool list ai-collection/ai-collection
# Get full schema for a tool
npx -y smithery tool get ai-collection/ai-collection search_tools
# Call a tool
npx -y smithery tool call ai-collection/ai-collection search_tools '{}'Direct MCP Connection
Endpoint: https://ai-collection--ai-collection.run.tools
Tools (6)
search_tools— Search the AI Collection directory for AI tools matching a query. Returns a ranked list with name, URL, and short descr…get_tool— Fetch the full detail page for a specific AI tool by its linkName. Returns name, full description, category, tags, scre…list_categories— List all categories in the directory with their tags. Useful when the user wants to browse by topic or narrow a search …browse_category— List applications inside a specific category, paginated. Use this when the user wants to explore an area rather than se…get_alternatives— Given a specific AI tool, return similar tools (same category, excluding the original). Use for 'what's like X?' or 'ch…get_top_picks— Return curated editorial picks across the directory, or within a specific category if provided. Use for 'recommend the …
# Get full input/output schema for a tool
npx -y smithery tool get ai-collection/ai-collection