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MCP Explorer compared with Helix
DetailMCP Explorer logo MCP ExplorerHelix logo Helix
What it doesCreate MCP servers with AI in one click, no coding skills required The founder studio that runs long after launch
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given AE
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
PricingLite Plan: $9.9/month (discounted from $19.9); Basic Plan: $19.9/month (discounted from $29.9); Professional Plan: $29.9/month (discounted from $39.9). All plans include account creation, browsing MCP servers, and credits for paid MCP servers. Basic adds service grouping and 2000 credits. Profession Free: 10,000 credits one time, 500 MB storage, Haiku & Sonnet models, core canvas features, 5 AI conversations per day. Starter: $16/mo, 25,000 credits/mo, 5 GB storage, all AI models, API & MCP access, basic analytics, custom PDF exports. Professional: $39/mo, 75,000 credits/mo, 25 GB storage, ever
Key features
  • Create MCP servers with AI-powered generation
  • Browse over 10,000 MCP servers
  • Group frequently used MCP servers
  • Debug MCP services directly on platform
  • Submit and monetize custom MCP servers
  • Create and manage API keys
  • Account management and authentication
  • Revenue sharing for server creators
  • Integration with existing tools (marketing, analytics, community, development platforms)
  • AI-powered research and planning
  • Unified canvas for plans, docs, metrics, and decisions
  • MCP server integration with Claude, Cursor, Windsurf
  • API and MCP access
  • Scheduled syncs
  • Multiple AI model support (Claude, GPT, Haiku, Sonnet)
  • Custom PDF exports
  • Credit rollover capability
What makes it different
  • One-click MCP server creation using AI
  • Largest MCP server directory with 10,000+ servers
  • Revenue sharing program for server creators
  • Over one million monthly active users
  • Runs continuously after launch, not just at planning stage
  • Integrated canvas connects all business tools and data in one view
  • AI actively participates in building alongside you
  • Credits-based pricing scales with how far your business runs
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)19 no change since last check5 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)40
Citation Flow (Majestic)1613
Referring domains (Majestic)608

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