{"id":"biocontext-ai-registry","name":"registry","homepage":"https://biocontext.ai/registry","repo_url":"https://github.com/biocontext-ai/registry","category":"infrastructure","subcategories":[],"tags":["mcp","model-context-protocol","registry","biomedical-ai","agentic-ai","schema-validation","python"],"what_it_does":"A registry repository for curating and validating BioContextAI biomedical MCP servers. It maintains a structured registry (via meta.yaml + schema.json), with tooling and CI checks to validate MCP server metadata and publish a registry JSON/UI listing.","use_cases":["Discovering biomedical-focused MCP servers via a curated registry","Validating MCP server metadata against a shared schema (meta.yaml)","Automating registry publication workflows (UI/JSON posting)","Providing baseline community qualification criteria for biomedical MCP tooling"],"not_for":["Operating or running a biomedical MCP server itself (it’s the registry, not an MCP server)","Providing a production API for end-user data access","Replacing security/clinical validation of the listed biomedical tools"],"best_when":"You want a standardized way to find and integrate biomedical MCP servers that are intended to be academic/free and conform to MCP expectations.","avoid_when":"You need a programmatic interface for registry query/search from this repository (not evidenced here); or you need guaranteed operational guarantees of listed third-party MCP servers (registry only curates metadata).","alternatives":["Other MCP server registries or directories (if available)","Direct integration by cloning/hosting the MCP servers you need","Building your own internal catalog with schema validation for MCP metadata"],"af_score":35.2,"security_score":20.2,"reliability_score":31.2,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["github"],"priority":"high","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-03-30T15:33:21.021705+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":false,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":false,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":["Python"],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":["No auth requirements evident for the repository tooling/metadata validation described"],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"No API/auth mechanism is described in the provided README/snippet; the repository appears to be for contribution/validation/publishing rather than authenticated API access."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"No pricing described; repository appears open-source/community-operated."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":35.2,"security_score":20.2,"reliability_score":31.2,"mcp_server_quality":0.0,"documentation_accuracy":55.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":100.0,"rate_limit_clarity":0.0,"tls_enforcement":0.0,"auth_strength":0.0,"scope_granularity":0.0,"dependency_hygiene":55.0,"secret_handling":60.0,"security_notes":"No direct security architecture is described (no auth/TLS for an API). The tooling includes schema validation scripts and pre-commit/CI checks; risk depends on how contributors publish and how CI runs validation. Dependency list includes common packages; no CVE status is provided, so hygiene is estimated.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":60.0,"breaking_changes_history":40.0,"error_recovery":25.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"none","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["This is a registry/validation system, not an MCP server endpoint; agents should not assume there is a reachable MCP server to call directly.","Tooling described focuses on validating meta.yaml/schema compliance rather than runtime tool execution.","Reliability of any listed third-party MCP servers is not established by the registry alone; it reflects baseline inclusion criteria and metadata validation."]}}