The MCP (Model Context Protocol) ecosystem is growing fast. There are now hundreds of MCP servers available — but how do you know which ones are worth installing?
After building and evaluating 60+ MCP servers ourselves, we developed a practical checklist that saved us from shipping broken tools. Here's the framework we use.
The Problem
Most MCP server listings tell you what the server does. Very few tell you how well it does it. You install something that sounds perfect, then discover:
It activates on the wrong prompts (false positives)
