Survey finds just 1 of 4,356 MCP servers compliant with upcoming July 2026 spec

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A developer has published an open-source tool on GitHub that scans publicly reachable Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers for compliance with the upcoming specification update scheduled for July 28, 2026. The scan covered 4,356 accessible MCP servers and found that only one currently meets the requirements of the new spec. The project, named mcp-spec-check, was shared on Hacker News where it drew early community attention. The findings highlight a significant readiness gap across the MCP server ecosystem ahead of the specification deadline.

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