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POPULARITY SCORE96.0out of 100
OVERALL RANK#2of 413 eligible servers
CATEGORY RANK#1Search & Research
EVIDENCE COVERAGE3 / 3Three sources · limited coverage

Usage & adoption

Observed
87.6KSmithery uses · source period

87,579 exact · Source-defined; not relabelled as monthly

Collected 2026-09-21

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60.8Kdownloads · npm / 30 days

60,782 exact · 2026-08-21 through 2026-09-19 inclusive

Collected 2026-09-20 · Refresh pending; prior measurement retained.

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Rounded public activity counts. Downloads, platform uses, and tool calls measure different events; these counts are not added together or treated as unique users. About these numbers

Behind the score

Strongest adoption signal: up to 85 points. Supporting adoption: up to 10. Repository interest: up to 5.

Leading adoption · Smithery84.7 / 85Normalized signal 99.6 / 100Fixed reference population
Supporting adoption · npm9.8 / 10Normalized signal 98.2 / 100Fixed reference population
Developer interest · GitHub1.5 / 5Normalized signal 30.0 / 100Fixed reference population

Missing signals earn no points; their weight is never moved to another source. This measures observed popularity, not quality or unique users. Read the formula

Source measurements

Smithery uses

87,579

Source-defined; not relabelled as monthly

Scope: brave

Collected 2026-09-21 · Older observation

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npm downloads

60,782

2026-08-21 through 2026-09-19 inclusive

Scope: @brave/brave-search-mcp-server

Collected 2026-09-20 · Older observation

Refresh pending; prior measurement retained.

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PyPI downloads

Unavailable

No measurement in this snapshot.

GitHub stars

1,457

Stock at retrieval

Scope: Dedicated server

Collected 2026-09-21 · Older observation

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Publisher-reported usage

Publisher information is temporarily unavailable. Public rankings are still available.

Chart history

No comparable weekly snapshot yet.

Best recorded overall position: #2 · across recorded methodology versions

2026-09-17 · #296.0 pointspopularity-v1.0 · Initial reviewed chart
2026-09-18 · #296.0 pointspopularity-v1.0 · Partial public data refresh
2026-09-19 · #296.0 pointspopularity-v1.0 · Partial public data refresh
2026-09-20 · #296.0 pointspopularity-v1.0 · Partial public data refresh
2026-09-21 · #296.0 pointspopularity-v1.0 · Partial public data refresh