Plate 00 · Genus developer-web · Pressed MMXXVI
Not a link dump. A catalogue — every specimen of the developer web hand-collected, classified by habitat, tiered by how it lets you in, and verified still alive in the field this year. Dead specimens are kept too, pressed in the herbarium of lost links.
open habitat — no gate, no card
account to observe; still free
free tier, paid canopy above
The picks that matter most to how we build now.
docs.claude.com primary; docs.anthropic.com legacy alias. Essential for our CC stack.
Latest spec at /specification/latest. Blog at blog.modelcontextprotocol.io.
OpenAI + Google + Cursor + Amp + Factory. AAIF governance (146 members). Our AGENTS.md files follow this.
Backed by Agentic AI Foundation. Companion CLIs: skills.sh, skillshare, openskills.
Superset of official registry. Every server verified + rebuilt + quality-scored.
Registry free; hosted MCP paid. Registry API at smithery.ai/docs/registry.
Referenced by mcp.so and Glama. Community-driven canon.
Apache 2.0. VS Code + CLI + JetBrains + Cursor + Windsurf + Zed + Neovim. ACP standard-holder.
By Anomaly (SST team). MIT. Windows-native. Displaced Claude Code as top-starred OSS agent.
MIT, BYO API key. Runs anywhere with Python.
Native Windows installer via winget. OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
Free tier no card: 30 RPM, 14,400 RPD, 500K tokens/day. Llama 3.3 70B at 276 t/s.