The MCP census used a full official-registry snapshot from 2026-07-27, retained the latest version of each distinct server, anonymously queried tools/list on all remote targets, made no tool calls, and obtained 98,291 tools from the targets that returned at least one tool. · CiteArk
The MCP census used a full official-registry snapshot from 2026-07-27, retained the latest version of each distinct server, anonymously queried tools/list on all remote targets, made no tool calls, and obtained 98,291 tools from the targets that returned at least one tool.
Source: paper:PDF p. 9, Section 5, Sampling and methodology; Markdown blocks p9-b89-p9-b90
9 supported0 disputed or conflicting1 not assessed
The complete result group stays with its claim. Assessed rows come first; their judgments do not replace the whole-claim conclusion. Expand a row for conditions, sources, and evidence history.
Each row is a measurement with its reported value, latest available observation, and cumulative evidence state.