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Saturday, August 1, 2026
The best MCP servers for frontend development in 2026 — real shadcn/ui components, Figma-to-code, framework docs, and browser testing, ranked.
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Saturday, August 1, 2026
How to build an MCP server in TypeScript — a runnable tutorial with the official SDK: set up, register a tool, connect, and test with the MCP Inspector.
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Saturday, August 1, 2026
How MCP works: the client-server architecture behind the Model Context Protocol — host, client, server — and how data flows through a tool call.
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Friday, July 31, 2026
MCP vs API, explained: an API is a design-time integration for developers; MCP is a runtime layer that lets AI models discover and use tools.
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Friday, July 31, 2026
MCP vs RAG (and RAG vs MCP), explained: RAG retrieves knowledge so a model knows more; MCP connects tools so it can act — when to use each.
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Friday, July 31, 2026
What is MCP? Model Context Protocol is an open standard from Anthropic that connects AI models to your tools — here is how it works, for developers.
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Add an MCP server to VS Code with the MCP: Add Server command or a .vscode/mcp.json file — the servers key, local and remote setup, and agent mode.
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
The best free MCP servers in 2026 — open-source, no-API-key picks for search, files, browser, and docs, plus which free servers quietly need a key.
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
The best MCP marketplaces and registries in 2026, compared — the official registry, Glama, mcp.so, Smithery, PulseMCP, Docker, and what each is for.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Add an MCP server to ChatGPT with Developer Mode — enable it, create a custom connector with your server's HTTPS URL, and call its tools in chat.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Add an MCP server to JetBrains AI Assistant — the Settings path and JSON for local and remote servers, across IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, and Rider.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Perplexity MCP explained: use Perplexity's MCP server in Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex — and add MCP servers to Perplexity's Mac app.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
The best MCP servers for Codex in 2026, ranked — with the exact config.toml block for each and the shadcn/ui component server other lists miss.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
The best MCP servers for Cursor in 2026, ranked — with the exact .cursor/mcp.json config for each and the component server other lists miss.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
How every AI coding agent supports MCP, compared — config file, format, remote support, and tool limits for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and more.
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