Expert guides on AI agents, MCP servers, and building with AI.
This week's scan found new MCP servers. The Protodex index now covers 2,013+ servers across 13 categories. See what's trending and new.
There are now 7+ open-source AI coding agents with 30K+ stars each. I've used all of them on real projects. Here's when each one makes sense. The Quick Answer | If you want... | Use this | |-----
There are 87 browser/web MCP servers on [Protodex](https://protodex.io/category/browser-web.html). I tested the top 5 to figure out when to use each one. Short version: it depends on whether you're te
Every AI coding assistant has the same problem: stale training data. You ask Claude to help with Next.js 15 and it gives you Next.js 13 patterns. You ask about the latest Prisma syntax and get depreca
Your AI assistant can now query your database directly. No more copy-pasting SQL results into chat. But there are 183 database MCP servers — which one actually works for YOUR stack? I tested the top
Microsoft's Playwright MCP server gives your AI assistant a real browser. Not a screenshot parser — actual browser control. Navigate pages, fill forms, click buttons, extract data. 29.3K stars and it'
nanobot just crossed 39K stars on GitHub. It's from HKU's Data Science lab and it positions itself as the "ultra-lightweight personal AI agent." I spent a day with it to figure out if that claim holds