Best Claude skills for MCP servers
MCP skills teach your agent to build and use Model Context Protocol servers: tool design, transports, testing and packaging. Skills and MCP work together. MCP connects your agent to tools, skills teach it how to use them well.
118 mcp skills · ranked live · November 2026
The top 10. Ranked by the Alyn Score.
- 1#1
Anthropic
Skills
Anthropic
MCP Builder
Guide for creating high-quality MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that enable LLMs to interact with external services through well-designed tools. Use when building MCP servers to…
Pack192k3.8MScore 93 - 2#2
Corey Haines
Marketingskills
Corey Haines
Directory Submissions
When the user wants to list a product in startup, SaaS, AI, MCP, and review directories, or asks which directories are worth it or whether listings are working: Product Hunt, G2, Capterra…
Pack60k6.3MScore 88 - 3#3
Addy Osmani
Browser Testing With Devtools
Tests in real browsers via Chrome DevTools MCP. Use when building or debugging anything that runs in a browser. Use when you need to inspect the DOM, capture console errors, analyze network…
Pack115k1.8MScore 85 - 4#4
Shubhamsaboo
MCP Apps Builder
**MANDATORY for ALL MCP server work** - mcp-use framework best practices and patterns. **READ THIS FIRST** before any MCP server work, including: - Creating new MCP servers - Modifying…
Pack144k83kScore 83 - 5#5
sickn33
Agentic Awesome Skills
sickn33
Accesslint Audit
Find and fix WCAG 2.2 accessibility issues. Two modes — report (sweep a codebase or page, produce a prioritized written report, no edits) and fix (audit→edit→verify loop on a target)…
Pack49k584kScore 81 - 6#6
sickn33
Agentic Awesome Skills
Activecampaign Automation
Automate ActiveCampaign tasks via Rube MCP (Composio): manage contacts, tags, list subscriptions, automation enrollment, and tasks. Always search tools first for current schemas.
Pack49k584kScore 81 - 7#7
Anthropic
Claude Plugins Official
Build MCP App
This skill should be used when the user wants to build an "MCP app", add "interactive UI" or "widgets" to an MCP server, "render components in chat", build "MCP UI resources", make a tool…
Pack47k184kScore 80 - 8#8
Anthropic
Claude Plugins Official
Build MCP Server
This skill should be used when the user asks to "build an MCP server", "create an MCP", "make an MCP integration", "wrap an API for Claude", "expose tools to Claude", "make an MCP app", or…
Pack47k184kScore 80 - 9#9
Anthropic
Claude Plugins Official
Build Mcpb
This skill should be used when the user wants to "package an MCP server", "bundle an MCP", "make an MCPB", "ship a local MCP server", "distribute a local MCP", discusses ".mcpb files"…
Pack47k184kScore 80 - 10#10
OpenAI
Skills
OpenAI
Chatgpt Apps
Build, scaffold, refactor, and troubleshoot ChatGPT Apps SDK applications that combine an MCP server and widget UI. Use when Codex needs to design tools, register UI resources, wire the MCP…
Pack29k225kScore 80
What makes a great mcp skill.
Tool design guidance (naming, schemas, errors), not only boilerplate.
Testing with real clients before shipping.
Packaging for distribution.
All 118 mcp skills.
Anthropic
Claude Plugins Official
Anthropicmcp-integration
This skill should be used when the user asks to "add MCP server", "integrate MCP", "configure MCP in plugin", "use .mcp.json", "set up Model Context Protocol", "connect external service"…
scenario-labsscenario-audio
Use when generating or handling audio on Scenario via MCP. Triggers include music tracks, full-length songs with vocals written from lyrics, background scores, soundtracks, game sound…
scenario-labsscenario-blender
Use when an agent works in an open Blender scene through the Scenario for Blender extension's local MCP server (scenario-blender on 127.0.0.1:9876): connecting Claude Code, Cursor, Claude…
scenario-labsscenario-caption-studio
Use when a video needs its spoken words on screen through Scenario via MCP: burned-in styled captions for a TikTok, Reels, or Shorts cut, ad captions for sound-off feeds, YouTube subtitles…
scenario-labsscenario-elevenlabs
Use when generating or transforming audio with ElevenLabs models on Scenario via MCP: text-to-speech with inline emotion tags, music from a prompt or sectioned songs, sound effects and…
scenario-labsscenario-gpt-image
Use when generating or editing images with OpenAI's GPT Image models on Scenario via MCP: text-to-image, edits from reference images, inpainting with an alpha mask, in-image text for logos…
arjun988animation
Game-ready animation in Blender including walk/run/idle cycles, combat, mechanical animation, camera animation, constraints, Graph Editor, and NLA workflows via MCP.
arjun988asset-optimization
Validates and optimizes Blender assets for polycount, topology, UV efficiency, material count, naming, collections, and game-ready performance. Use before export on all production assets…
arjun988character-artist
AAA character modeling for human anatomy, stylization, facial topology, clothing, hair, and animation-ready meshes. Use for game characters, facial expressions, and production character…
arjun988creature-artist
AAA creature modeling for fantasy, aliens, monsters, and organic creature design with believable anatomy and movement. Use for creature blockouts, muscle flow, bone structure, and…
arjun988camera-cinematography
Cinematic camera work in Blender including framing, lenses, composition, camera animation, and shot language beyond basic rendering setup via MCP.
arjun988cloth-sim
Garment blockout, cloth simulation, pin groups, and bake to shape keys or caches for characters and props in Blender via MCP.
arjun988collision-proxy
Collision proxy authoring for games including UCX/UHX naming, convex hulls, capsules, and simple collider meshes in Blender via MCP.
arjun988compositing
Blender compositor workflows for beauty stacks, render passes, color grade, glare, and delivery outputs via MCP.
arjun988archviz
Architectural visualization in Blender for interiors/exteriors with real-world scale, camera composition, PBR materials, and still/animation delivery via MCP.
liangdabiao
Amazon Sorftime Research MCP Skill
liangdabiaosellersprite-amazon-research
卖家精灵 Amazon 全链路数据调研 Skill。通过 43 个 MCP 数据工具完成选品分析、关键词研究、竞品监控、市场分析、定价策略、评论分析、广告优化、流量分析、Listing 优化和蓝海机会挖掘。触发场景：(1) 用户询问 Amazon 选品/市场/竞品分析 (2) 用户输入 /product-research, /market-analysis…
liangdabiao
Amazon Sorftime Research MCP Skill
liangdabiaoamazon-analyse
对亚马逊竞品Listing进行全维度穿透分析，包括文案逻辑、评论分析、关键词分析、市场动态等。分析完成后自动保存为Markdown报告文档到reports/目录。Invoke when user uses /amazon-analyse command with a product ASIN.
liangdabiao
Amazon Sorftime Research MCP Skill
liangdabiaoamazon-listing-builder
亚马逊爆款 Listing 打造助手（基于 Cosmo 语义算法 + Alexa/Rufus 对话式购物趋势）。通过"先分析、再生成、最后校验"的 AI 工程化流程，把 Listing 从"关键词堆砌"升级为"语义覆盖 + 需求证据 + 答案型内容"。提供八步工作流（关键词分层词库 → 用户问题库 → 卖点证据库 → 标题 → 五点 → 描述A+ → Search Terms…
Ryze-AI-Adgentcompetitor-gap
Find keywords a competitor ranks for that the user's site doesn't — the content gap, prioritized by volume and winnability. Use when asked "what does competitor.com rank for", "keyword gap…
Ryze-AI-Adgentcontent-brief
SERP-driven content brief for a target keyword — what ranks, what to cover, headings, questions, internal links from your own data. Use when asked for a "content brief", "outline to rank…
Ryze-AI-Adgentkeyword-research
Keyword research from a seed topic — ideas, real Google volume/CPC, intent, difficulty, clustered into a plan. Use when asked to "find keywords", "keyword research for X", "what should I…
Ryze-AI-Adgentrank-tracking
Rank tracking without a tracker subscription — position movers between any two periods from real Search Console data. Use when asked "how are my rankings", "what moved this week/month"…
liangdabiao
Amazon Sorftime Research MCP Skill
liangdabiaoreview-analysis
对亚马逊商品评论进行深度分析，自动识别产品痛点、分析退货原因，生成改进建议和客服回复模板。Invoke when user uses /review-analysis command with a product ASIN.
Ryze-AI-Adgentseo-vs-ads
Find money leaking between search ads and SEO — queries you pay for while already ranking organically, and paid queries with no organic coverage. Use when asked "am I paying for clicks I'd…
liangdabiao
Amazon Sorftime Research MCP Skill
liangdabiaoxiyou-insight
基于西柚洞察MCP的亚马逊竞品分析与广告策略工具。提供7大核心工作场景：实时监控广告投放效果、快速找到高性价比流量缺口、快速拆解对标竞对打法、提升新品推广效率、精准拆解竞品流量以及广告策略、透视竞品广告策略和预算、高效搭建关键词库。适用于亚马逊卖家进行竞品分析、广告优化和关键词研究。
alibabasandbox-mcp
Verify Sandbox MCP can be installed and called from skill-up.
irinabuht12-ossaccount-structure-review
Evaluates your campaign and ad set structure against your actual goals and budget. Flags over-segmentation that fragments your data, under-segmentation that hides performance differences…
irinabuht12-ossad-copy-variant-generator
Analyzes your top performing ads, identifies what's working in the hooks, CTAs, messaging angles, and formats, then generates new variants that follow the same winning patterns while…
irinabuht12-ossad-extension-audit
Reviews all your Google Ads extensions — sitelinks, callouts, structured snippets, call extensions, image extensions, price extensions — across every campaign. Flags what's missing, what's…
irinabuht12-ossai-visibility-audit
Audit how visible your brand is inside AI answers (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, AI Overviews). Claude builds a prompt panel for your category, scores where you show up vs…
irinabuht12-ossanomaly-detection
Catches unusual performance changes across your accounts — CPC spikes, CVR drops, spend surges, impression collapses, CTR shifts — and flags them with context about what likely changed. The…
irinabuht12-ossattribution-model-comparison
Runs your conversion data through different attribution models side by side — last click, first click, linear, time decay, position based, and data-driven. Shows you how credit shifts…
irinabuht12-ossaudience-overlap-analysis
Compares your Meta ad sets and identifies where audiences overlap significantly, causing your ads to compete against each other in the same auctions. Tells you exactly which ad sets are…
irinabuht12-ossbid-strategy-recommendations
Analyzes your campaign history, conversion volume, CPA targets, and auction dynamics, then recommends the right bid strategy for each campaign — manual CPC, target CPA, target ROAS…
irinabuht12-osscampaign-naming-convention-builder
Builds a consistent, filterable naming convention across your Google and Meta accounts based on your campaign types, objectives, targeting, and reporting needs. Makes filtering, reporting…
irinabuht12-osschannel-mix-optimizer
Given your total budget, recommends the optimal split across Google Search, PMax, Meta prospecting, Meta retargeting, and any other active channels based on your last 60-90 days of marginal…
MCP skills, explained.
Also searched as: mcp builder skill, claude skills vs mcp, mcp server skill.
What are the best Claude skills for MCP servers?
Right now the top-ranked mcp skills on Alyn are MCP Builder (Anthropic), Directory Submissions (Corey Haines), Browser Testing With Devtools (Addy Osmani). Rankings combine GitHub stars, installs, freshness and depth, and update live.
What is the difference between skills and MCP?
MCP servers give an agent new tools and data access. Skills are instructions and files that teach the agent how to do a task. Most strong setups use both.
Is there an official MCP builder skill?
Yes. Anthropic's skills repository includes mcp-builder.
How do I install a mcp skill?
Run npx skills add owner/repo in your project, or copy the folder with SKILL.md into ~/.claude/skills. Every skill on this page has a ready-to-copy command.
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