MCP server health, State of MCP census
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Checks
The exact rows akashi check com.techsnif/mcp prints, from the 2026-09-13 census.
| Check | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| registry status | pass | active |
| server.json valid | pass | validates against its declared JSON Schema |
| repo reachable | fail | 404 (repository gone) |
| package npm | pass | published (3.3.1) |
| remote reachable | pass | HTTP 200 via initialize |
| MCP conformance | pass | initialize handshake ok |
| tools/list | pass | 13 tools: get_top_stories, get_story, search_stories, get_tech_events, get_articles, get_article, search_articles, get_trending_articles, ... |
| at least one live entrypoint | pass | 2 alive |
| spec 2026-07-28 | warn | needs-migration: no server/discover, routing headers not enforced |
Spec 2026-07-28 readiness
Verdict: needs-migration(no server/discover; routing headers not enforced). Measured against the 2026-07-28 specification (ruleset 2026-07-28, compiled from the draft and re-diffed against the final text with no verdict-bearing rule changed) with read-only, keyless calls; see the ecosystem readiness report for how this server compares.
| Accepts handshake-free calls | yes |
| server/discover implemented | no |
| Session independence | yes |
| Routing headers enforced | ignored |
Advisory: no resultType on results; no cache metadata on list results; old -32002 resource-not-found code; negotiates 2025-06-18.
Evidence
Packages
- npm @techsnif/mcp-server · published(3.3.1)
Remote endpoints
- https://mcp.techsnif.com
streamable-http · reachable· HTTP 200· initialize_ok
13 tools: get_top_stories, get_story, search_stories, get_tech_events, get_articles, get_article, search_articles, get_trending_articles, ...
server.json
validagainst its declared schema
One of 31538 servers in the 2026-09-13 State of MCP census: 25411 healthy (80.6%), 4667 degraded (14.8%), 1184 dead (3.8%), 276 unknown (0.9%).
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