Original Reddit post

Been using Claude Code heavily for the past few months and MCP servers completely changed how I work. Wanted to share the ones that actually moved the needle vs the ones that just look good on paper. The MCP catalogue went from a few dozen servers at the start of 2025 to over 500 public servers by April 2026, so the signal-to-noise ratio is rough. Here’s what’s worth your time:

  1. GitHub
  • Read issues, review PRs, automate workflows without leaving the terminal
  1. Supabase
  • Full DB + auth + storage access in one server
  1. PostgreSQL
  • Query schemas and run SQL directly from Claude
  1. Playwright
  • Browser automation for E2E testing or UI verification
  1. Figma
  • Paste a frame link, get working code that matches the actual design
  1. Sentry
  • Pull stack traces and error context without copy-pasting logs
  1. Linear
  • Close the loop between your code and your issue tracker
  1. Slack
  • Official server shipped in 2026, community forks are dead now
  1. Sequential Thinking
  • Underrated. Makes a real difference on hard debugging sessions
  1. Brave Search / Fetch
  • Lets Claude verify docs and package versions before writing code against them Pro tip: pick 4-6 max. More servers = more context overhead. Also skip Filesystem MCP, Claude Code already has built-in file tools. What’s in your setup? submitted by /u/Direct-Attention8597

Originally posted by u/Direct-Attention8597 on r/ClaudeCode