---
title: "MCP Registry metadata"
canonical: "https://canmyagentuse.com/features/mcp-registry"
contentKind: "feature"
locale: "en"
description: "Discover MCP servers and metadata through the official registry model. Compatibility evidence is tracked independently from other MCP capabilities."
llmSummary: "MCP Registry metadata is an atomic MCP capability. Support for another MCP primitive does not imply this capability."
publishedAt: "2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z"
verifiedAt: "2026-08-28"
tags: ["interfaces","mcp"]
---

# MCP Registry metadata

MCP Registry metadata is an atomic MCP capability. Support for another MCP primitive does not imply this capability.

- HTML: https://canmyagentuse.com/features/mcp-registry
- JSON: https://canmyagentuse.com/api/v1/features/mcp-registry.json
- Markdown: https://canmyagentuse.com/features/mcp-registry.md

Terminology basis: **MCP 2026-07-28** — https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2026-07-28.

## Current support at a glance

MCP Registry metadata: 1 supported, 0 partial, 0 unsupported, 30 unreviewed across 31 cataloged products.

- Reviewed current products: 1 of 31
- Supported: 1
- Partial: 0
- Unsupported: 0
- Unreviewed: 30
- Not applicable: 0

Unknown or unreviewed means insufficient published evidence; it does not mean unsupported.

Discover MCP servers and metadata through the official registry model.

This row remains unknown for a product until exact, dated evidence covers this capability rather than MCP generally.

## Catalog context

- Category: [interfaces](/categories/interfaces.md)
- Specification: [mcp](/specs/mcp.md) — revision 2026-07-28
- Aliases: MCP Registry
- Family: [Model Context Protocol](/features/mcp.md)
- Siblings: [MCP Apps](/features/mcp-apps.md), [MCP cancellation](/features/mcp-cancellation.md), [MCP client role](/features/mcp-client-role.md), [MCP elicitation](/features/mcp-elicitation.md), [MCP legacy HTTP and SSE](/features/mcp-legacy-sse.md), [MCP list-changed notifications](/features/mcp-list-changed.md), [MCP logging](/features/mcp-logging.md), [MCP OAuth authorization](/features/mcp-oauth.md), [MCP progress notifications](/features/mcp-progress.md), [MCP prompt-list notifications](/features/mcp-prompts-list-changed.md), [MCP prompts](/features/mcp-prompts.md), [MCP resource subscriptions](/features/mcp-resource-subscriptions.md), [MCP resources](/features/mcp-resources.md), [MCP revision compatibility](/features/mcp-revision.md), [MCP roots](/features/mcp-roots.md), [MCP sampling](/features/mcp-sampling.md), [MCP server instructions](/features/mcp-server-instructions.md), [MCP server role](/features/mcp-server-role.md), [MCP stdio transport](/features/mcp-stdio.md), [MCP Streamable HTTP](/features/mcp-streamable-http.md), [MCP task listing](/features/mcp-task-listing.md), [MCP tasks](/features/mcp-tasks.md), [MCP tools](/features/mcp-tools.md)

## Compatibility assertions

Unknown means insufficient published evidence; it does not mean unsupported.

### ChatGPT (web)

- Harness: [ChatGPT](/harnesses/chatgpt-web.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Claude (web)

- Harness: [Claude](/harnesses/claude-web.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Gemini (web)

- Harness: [Gemini](/harnesses/gemini-web.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Copilot (web)

- Harness: [Copilot](/harnesses/copilot-web.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Grok (web)

- Harness: [Grok](/harnesses/grok-web.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Grok Bot (desktop)

- Harness: [Grok Bot](/harnesses/grok-bot-desktop.md)
- current: **Unknown**

### Perplexity (web)

- Harness: [Perplexity](/harnesses/perplexity-web.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Le Chat (web)

- Harness: [Le Chat](/harnesses/le-chat.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Devin (web)

- Harness: [Devin](/harnesses/devin-web.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Replit Agent (web)

- Harness: [Replit Agent](/harnesses/replit-agent.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### ChatGPT (desktop)

- Harness: [ChatGPT](/harnesses/chatgpt-desktop.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Claude (desktop)

- Harness: [Claude](/harnesses/claude-desktop.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Cursor (desktop)

- Harness: [Cursor](/harnesses/cursor.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### OpenWork Desktop (desktop)

- Harness: [OpenWork Desktop](/harnesses/openwork-desktop.md)
- current: **Unknown**

### Copilot Chat (desktop)

- Harness: [Copilot Chat](/harnesses/vscode-copilot.md)
- current: **Supported**
  - Target: dated-documentation — VS Code documentation dated 2026-08-26; observed 2026-08-28
  - Environment: enterprise-managed
  - Constraint (policy): an administrator configures the registry with McpGalleryServiceUrl; registry-only policy can restrict installs to its catalog
  - Evidence: [Microsoft VS Code — Configure MCP server access and custom registries](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/enterprise/ai-settings#_configure-a-custom-mcp-registry) — documented; observed 2026-08-28
  - Qualification note 1: VS Code can browse and install MCP server metadata from an administrator-configured registry and can restrict access to registry-listed servers.
- preview: **Unknown**

### Chrome WebMCP origin trial (desktop)

- Harness: [Chrome WebMCP origin trial](/harnesses/chrome-webmcp-preview.md)
- current: **Unknown**

### Windsurf (desktop)

- Harness: [Windsurf](/harnesses/windsurf.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Zed Agent (desktop)

- Harness: [Zed Agent](/harnesses/zed-agent.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Continue (desktop)

- Harness: [Continue](/harnesses/continue.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Cline (desktop)

- Harness: [Cline](/harnesses/cline.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### JetBrains AI (desktop)

- Harness: [JetBrains AI](/harnesses/jetbrains-ai.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Warp (desktop)

- Harness: [Warp](/harnesses/warp.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Claude CLI (cli)

- Harness: [Claude CLI](/harnesses/claude-cli.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### ChatGPT CLI (cli)

- Harness: [ChatGPT CLI](/harnesses/chatgpt-cli.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Codex CLI (cli)

- Harness: [Codex CLI](/harnesses/codex-cli.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### OpenCode (cli)

- Harness: [OpenCode](/harnesses/opencode.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Gemini CLI (cli)

- Harness: [Gemini CLI](/harnesses/gemini-cli.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Aider (cli)

- Harness: [Aider](/harnesses/aider.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Goose (cli)

- Harness: [Goose](/harnesses/goose.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Copilot CLI (cli)

- Harness: [Copilot CLI](/harnesses/copilot-cli.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**

### Amp (cli)

- Harness: [Amp](/harnesses/amp-cli.md)
- current: **Unknown**
- preview: **Unknown**
