Sylex Search

by MastadoonPrime

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Universal search index for AI agents. Search 11,000+ software tools, packages, and services across npm, PyPI, crates.io, GitHub, Wikidata, and SaaS. 6 MCP tools: discover, details, compare, categories, alternatives, feedback. Zero LLM calls, millisecond responses.

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Author: MastadoonPrime
Downloads: 166
Categories: AI

- Searches 11,000+ software tools and packages.
- Covers npm, PyPI, crates.io, GitHub, Wikidata, and SaaS.
- Six MCP tools: discover, details, compare, categories, alternatives, feedback.
- Zero LLM calls for all operations.
- Millisecond response times.
- Universal search index purpose‑built for AI agents.

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below

Plugin Name Sylex Search

Command (node, npx, python, etc.)

Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

From the repository

Install and run the MCP server, then invoke any of the six provided tools: discover, details, compare, categories, alternatives, and feedback. No specific configuration keys are mentioned in the README.

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sylex search": {
            "sylex-search": {
                "command": "npx",
                "args": [
                    "sylex-search"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

McpServers

{
    "sylex-search": {
        "command": "npx",
        "args": [
            "sylex-search"
        ]
    }
}

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