# Comparisons · The MCP Census

These pages compare The MCP Census with Smithery, Glama, mcp.so, and the scanners mcp-scan (Snyk Agent Scan) and Cisco MCP Scanner. Each page says who wrote it and when the other site was last read. They are not rankings.

Page owner: Jaco Veldsman, The MCP Census, Australia. info@mcpcensus.com.
Last checked 15 October 2026.

- Smithery: https://mcpcensus.com/compare/smithery
- Glama: https://mcpcensus.com/compare/glama
- mcp.so: https://mcpcensus.com/compare/mcp-so
- mcp-scan (Snyk Agent Scan) and Cisco MCP Scanner, checked 21 October 2026: https://mcpcensus.com/compare/mcp-scan
- All registries side by side (Smithery, Glama, PulseMCP, official registry, mcp.so, Docker), checked 4 November 2026: https://mcpcensus.com/compare/mcp-registries
- Official registry: https://mcpcensus.com/learn/mcp-registry-vs-census

The Census does not host other people’s servers, does not complete their logins, and does not score a server safe to run.