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AI · March 17, 2026

mTarsier

Open-source platform for managing MCP servers and clients

mTarsier launched on March 17, 2026 with 188 votes, #174 of 23,380 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches.

What it does

Free, open-source desktop app that auto-detects every AI client on your machine — Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code and more. Manage all your MCP server configs in one place, install from the marketplace, and back up with one click. macOS, Windows & Linux.

Free, open-source desktop app that auto-detects every AI client on your machine — Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code and more. Manage all your MCP servers, AI skills, and configs in one place, install from the marketplace, and back up with one click. macOS, Windows & Linux.

mTarsier is an open-source platform for managing MCP servers, skills, and clients — so Claude, Cursor, VS Code and every AI tool you use always has the right connections, without the chaos. "Managing MCPs manually and skills across different places is a nightmare . mTarsier lets you — or your AI — manage all your MCPs and skills from one place." mTarsier automatically scans your machine for every AI client installed — Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, and more. No configuration needed. Edit MCP server and skill configs for all clients in one unified interface. Built-in JSON validation catches errors before they break your tools. Discover and install skills via search, import, or…from mtarsier.com

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