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πŸ”§ MCP Tool Stack β€” 13 servers, ~180 tools, AI-native dev workflow

Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool stack, which integrates 13 specialized servers offering approximately 180 tools for an AI-native development workflow. These servers cover a wide range of functions including web intelligence, GitHub lifecycle management, AI/ML ecosystem exploration, data science competitions, ML experiment tracking, academic research, browser automation, and local file operations.

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Model Context Protocol β€” 13 servers, ~180 tools, AI-native development

Last updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Hermes Agent Β· DeepSeek V4 Flash


πŸ“‘ The Stack #

# Server Tools Area Link
1 Firecrawl ~24 Web scraping, search, crawl, extraction, monitoring firecrawl.dev
2 GitHub ~30+ PRs, issues, repos, code review, CI, releases MCP GitHub Server
3 HuggingFace ~20 Hub search, Spaces, papers, datasets, HF Jobs huggingface.co/mcp
4 Kaggle ~50+ Competitions, datasets, models, notebooks, leaderboards kaggle.com/docs/mcp
5 W&B (Weights & Biases) ~15 Run tracking, traces, artifacts, reports, evals github.com/wandb/wandb-mcp-server
6 arXiv ~12 Paper search, download, citation graph, alerts github.com/blazickjp/arxiv-mcp-server
7 Browser Use ~13 Headless browser automation, screenshots, interaction github.com/browser-use/browser-use
8 Filesystem ~13 File read/write, search, directory tree, metadata MCP Filesystem Server
9 Context7 ~2 Library documentation query (Next.js, React, etc.) mcp.context7.com
10 Git ~10 Local git operations (diff, log, branch, commit) mcp-server-git
11 Time ~2 Timezone conversion, current time MCP Time Server
12 Sequential Thinking ~1 Structured multi-step reasoning @modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinking
13 Supabase ~? Database, auth, storage via MCP supabase.com/docs/guides/platform/mcp

πŸ”₯ Firecrawl

crawl  β†’  scrape  β†’  search  β†’  map  β†’  extract  β†’  agent

🌐 firecrawl.dev β€” Full-stack web intelligence:

  • scrape β€” clean markdown from any URL, JSON schema extraction
  • search β€” web search with snippet scraping
  • crawl β€” multi-page extraction with depth control
  • map β€” discover URLs on a domain
  • agent β€” autonomous research across unknown pages
  • interact β€” click, fill forms, navigate after scrape
  • monitor β€” recurring diffs (markdown or JSON path tracking)
  • parse β€” local PDF/Word/Excel β†’ markdown

Use case: Documentation extraction, competitive research, content monitoring, data pipeline ingestion.


πŸ™ GitHub

repos  β†’  issues  β†’  PRs  β†’  code review  β†’  actions  β†’  releases

πŸ™ MCP GitHub Server β€” Full GitHub lifecycle:

  • Repositories: clone, create, fork, manage remotes
  • Pull requests: diff review, inline comments, merge
  • Issues: create, triage, label, assign, search
  • Actions: workflow status, logs
  • Releases, gists, discussions, projects
  • Multi-toolset architecture: granular permission scoping

Use case: PR code review automation, issue triage, release management.


πŸ€— HuggingFace

hub  β†’  spaces  β†’  papers  β†’  datasets  β†’  jobs

πŸ€— huggingface.co/mcp β€” AI/ML ecosystem:

  • Hub search β€” models, datasets, Spaces by query/filter
  • Repo details β€” overview, dataset structure, preview rows
  • Space search β€” semantic search, MCP-enabled Spaces, dynamic invocation
  • Paper search β€” ML research papers on HF hub
  • HF Jobs β€” remote compute (Python/UV/Docker) for batch inference, evaluation
  • Doc search β€” HF library documentation
  • Duplicate Space β€” copy Spaces (free CPU/GPU tier)

Use case: Model discovery, dataset exploration, batch inference on remote compute.


πŸ† Kaggle

competitions  β†’  datasets  β†’  models  β†’  notebooks  β†’  leaderboards

πŸ† kaggle.com/docs/mcp β€” Data science & ML competitions:

  • Competitions β€” search, metadata, data files, submissions, leaderboards
  • Datasets β€” search, info, file listing, metadata update, upload
  • Models β€” list, create, update, variations, version files
  • Notebooks β€” create session, save+run, output download, status
  • Forums β€” topics, comments, write-ups, hackathon tracks
  • Benchmarks β€” create tasks, leaderboards

Use case: Competition analysis, dataset ingestion, model versioning, write-up research.


πŸ“Š W&B (Weights & Biases)

runs  β†’  artifacts  β†’  traces  β†’  reports  β†’  registry

πŸ“Š github.com/wandb/wandb-mcp-server β€” ML experiment & LLM observability:

  • Runs: query, filter, sort, history sampling, diagnosis
  • Artifacts: list versions, compare diffs, lineage
  • Traces (Weave): LLM call tracing, eval summary, schema inference
  • Reports: create markdown reports with native chart panels
  • Registry: list entities, registries, collections, versions
  • Analysis: log computed data, diagnose run health

Use case: Experiment tracking, LLM observability, eval dashboards, model registry.


πŸ“„ arXiv

search  β†’  abstract  β†’  download  β†’  read  β†’  citation graph  β†’  alerts

πŸ“„ github.com/blazickjp/arxiv-mcp-server β€” Academic research:

  • Search β€” advanced query syntax, field filters, category scoping
  • Abstract β€” quick relevance check before download
  • Download β†’ Read β€” full paper in markdown
  • Citation graph β€” Semantic Scholar references/citations
  • Semantic search β€” similarity search across downloaded library
  • Watch topics β€” standing alerts for new papers

Use case: Literature review, citation tracking, research monitoring.


🌐 Browser Use

navigate  β†’  click  β†’  type  β†’  extract  β†’  screenshot  β†’  scroll

🌐 github.com/browser-use/browser-use β€” Headless browser with full interaction:

  • Multi-tab management (list, switch, close tabs)
  • Element interaction via index or coordinates
  • HTML extraction, content query, screenshots
  • Session management (list, close sessions)
  • Agent mode for complex multi-step tasks

Use case: Dynamic SPA content, login-required pages, form automation.


πŸ“ Filesystem

read  β†’  write  β†’  search  β†’  tree  β†’  edit  β†’  move

πŸ“ MCP Filesystem Server β€” Local file operations:

  • Read/write files, directory listing with sizes
  • Recursive tree view, file search with glob patterns
  • Line-based edit with diff output, file move/rename
  • Media file read (images, audio as base64)

Use case: Code analysis, file manipulation, project exploration.


πŸ“š Context7

resolve library  β†’  query docs

πŸ“š mcp.context7.com β€” Up-to-date library documentation:

  • Resolve Library ID β€” map package name to Context7 ID
  • Query Docs β€” retrieve current docs + code examples with versioning

Use case: Framework documentation queries (Next.js, React, Tailwind, etc.).


πŸ”— Git

status  β†’  diff  β†’  log  β†’  branch  β†’  commit  β†’  add

πŸ”— mcp-server-git β€” Local git operations:

  • Status, staged/unstaged diffs, commit logs
  • Branch creation, checkout, listing
  • Commit with message, add files, reset staged
  • Diff between branches/commits

Use case: Local version control within agent workflow.


πŸ• Time

current time  β†’  convert time

πŸ• MCP Time Server β€” Timezone utilities:

  • Get current time in any IANA timezone
  • Convert between timezones

🧠 Sequential Thinking

structured reasoning

🧠 @modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinking β€” Meta-cognitive reasoning tool:

  • Dynamic, reflective problem-solving
  • Branch, revise, backtrack through thoughts
  • Hypothesis generation and verification

Use case: Complex problem decomposition, debugging, planning.


⚑ Supabase

database  β†’  auth  β†’  storage  β†’  realtime

⚑ supabase.com/docs/guides/platform/mcp β€” Backend-as-a-service via MCP:

  • PostgreSQL queries, table management
  • Authentication, user management
  • File storage
  • Realtime subscriptions

πŸ“Š By the Numbers #

Total MCP Servers  :  13
Total Tools        : ~180
Primary Agent      :  DeepSeek V4 Flash
Host               :  macOS (Apple Silicon)
CLI                :  Hermes Agent β†’ OpenCode Go

🧠 Why This Stack #

This isn't random β€” each server fills a role:

Research    :  arXiv + HuggingFace Papers + Firecrawl Search
Development :  GitHub + Git + Filesystem + Context7
Data/ML     :  Kaggle + HuggingFace Hub + W&B
Automation  :  Browser Use + Firecrawl Agent + HF Jobs
Reasoning   :  Sequential Thinking + Time
Backend     :  Supabase

Tip: Stack evolves. This is a snapshot; new servers get added as workflows demand.

Part of my dev workflow β€” Enes Demir

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