arxivcs.SEcs.AI2026-07-11
A Large-Scale Dataset of MCP Implementations on GitHub
Benny Toeppe, Amine Barrak, Emna Ksontini
The rapid emergence of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) has introduced a new standard for connecting large language models to external tools and services. Despite its rapid adoption in open-source development, systematic understanding of how MCP is implemented, structured, and ma…