AAlgolia Productivity MCP (official, remote)

Vendor-hosted
Official Algolia hosted MCP (Productivity MCP), listed under the vendor-hosted rule. Maintenance date comes from the docs page metadata (schema.org dateModified), not a changelog. Algolia also runs Public MCP (per-application URL) and DevEx MCP; not tested.
Maintenance date 2026-10-05: date from page metadata (schema.org dateModified 2026-10-05T12:37:59.000Z (WebPage and TechArticle JSON-LD)) of https://www.algolia.com/doc/guides/model-context-protocol/productivity-mcp, fetched 2026-10-28. Not a changelog entry.
Sources: https://www.algolia.com/doc/guides/model-context-protocol/productivity-mcp

Transport: Needs credentials to confirm transport · probed 2026-10-28 without credentials

Score 65/100 · Tools — · Token cost — · Compare · Last tested 2026-10-28 · Server version not reported · Remote endpoint https://mcp.algolia.com/mcp (streamable-http)

Summary: Algolia Productivity MCP (official, remote) requires credentials or a backing service before it will list tools.

Evidence summary

Handshake

auth-gated

Tools listed

—

Context cost

Not measured ranking

Login

Needs OAuth sign-in

Tested

2026-10-28

Test results

Local-model readiness

Not yet tested (no tools/list response without credentials).

What we tested and what we didn't

Methodology: how we test (vendor-hosted rule). A high score means it responds and its vendor documents and dates it, not that it is safe to give it access to your data.

{
  "name": "algolia-remote",
  "version": null,
  "registry": "remote",
  "status": "auth-gated",
  "tested": "2026-10-28",
  "tools_count": null,
  "tools_schema_tokens_est": null,
  "deprecated": false,
  "archived": null,
  "tests": {
    "install": [
      "pass",
      20,
      "Endpoint https://mcp.algolia.com/mcp reachable over streamable-http (HTTP 401) in 0.2s; no install step for remote servers."
    ],
    "handshake": [
      "auth-gated",
      5,
      "Needs credentials: vendor-hosted, OAuth sign-in required. HTTP 401 with OAuth challenge (WWW-Authenticate resource_metadata https://mcp.algolia.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource; metadata lists authorization server https://dashboard.algolia.com). We do not sign in; not counted as working until a credentialed test exists."
    ],
    "maintenance": [
      "pass",
      25,
      "Vendor-hosted rule: scored from vendor docs page 2026-10-05, date from page metadata (schema.org dateModified 2026-10-05T12:37:59.000Z (WebPage and TechArticle JSON-LD), fetched 2026-10-28) (https://www.algolia.com/doc/guides/model-context-protocol/productivity-mcp), 23 days before test. Registry: Not used for scoring (maintenance comes from the vendor page metadata date). For reference, the official MCP registry lists io.github.algolia/algolia-productivity with remote https://mcp.algolia.com/mcp (newest seen 1.28.0, published 2026-10-27; checked 2026-10-28)."
    ],
    "docs": [
      "pass",
      15,
      "official MCP docs page; states the endpoint URL; client setup instructions. Vendor-hosted rule: scored from the vendor's official MCP docs (https://www.algolia.com/doc/guides/model-context-protocol/productivity-mcp)."
    ],
    "license": [
      "fail",
      0,
      "Vendor-hosted service with no public repo: no license to cite, so 0 (rule: no points without a cited source)."
    ]
  }
}

Install

https://mcp.algolia.com/mcpCopy

Tools listed

Not available (handshake did not complete without credentials).

Quick config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "algolia-productivity-mcp-official-remote": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.algolia.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to config Opens the config generator with this server selected.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "algolia-productivity-mcp-official-remote": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.algolia.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Is Algolia Productivity MCP (official, remote) deprecated?

No. algolia-remote was not deprecated or archived when we last tested it on 2026-10-28.

What replaces Algolia Productivity MCP (official, remote)?

Nothing; Algolia Productivity MCP (official, remote) is not deprecated as of 2026-10-28.

Does Algolia Productivity MCP (official, remote) need an API key?

Not an API key: it needs an OAuth sign-in. Without signing in, the endpoint returned HTTP 401 with an OAuth challenge and did not list tools.

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