Measured data: Claude Code and the coding-agent market
Measured weekly data on Claude Code and coding agents: costs, plugins, MCP registry, npm, HN, issues
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Quality & Safety
Findings (1)
- LOWTool 'mcp_registry_census' description lacks action verbin mcp_registry_census
Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.
Context Cost
This is the approximate number of tokens consumed each time the server's tools are loaded into a model's context. Higher counts reduce the attention available for other tasks.
Install
One-Click Install
Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"measured-data": {
"url": "https://agentexchange.work/data/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://agentexchange.work/data/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (7)
🟢list_datasets
List the measured datasets on agentexchange.work/data (Claude Code cost anatomy, tokens per day, plugin marketplace star sample, MCP registry census, npm MCP-server download sample, Show HN outcomes, issue gap maps, token-reduction tools) with pull dates.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_dataset(name)
Return one dataset as JSON. Names: cost-anatomy, tokens-per-day, plugins-marketplace, mcp-registry, npm-mcp-servers, show-hn-claude-code, issues-gap-map, token-reduction-tools.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"name"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}⚪issue_gap_map(repo, limit)
Top open issues by thumbs-up for anthropics/claude-code, openai/codex or google-gemini/gemini-cli: what users ask for loudest that is still open.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"repo": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"anthropics/claude-code",
"openai/codex",
"google-gemini/gemini-cli"
]
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 40
}
},
"required": [
"repo"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢show_hn_claude_code_stats
Points distribution of every Show HN launch with 'Claude Code' in the title over the last 90 days (count, median, p75, p90, share reaching 50 points, top posts).
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"additionalProperties": false
}⚪mcp_registry_census
Full-crawl census of the official MCP registry: unique servers, new servers per day, remote share, share of remote servers with no auth.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"additionalProperties": false
}⚪github_trending(since, language, date, limit)
GitHub Trending (which has no official API or history): today's list, this week, this month, or a language's daily list; or a past day's snapshot by date. Scraped daily and archived.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"since": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"daily",
"weekly",
"monthly"
]
},
"language": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"python",
"typescript",
"javascript",
"go",
"rust",
"java",
"c++",
"shell"
]
},
"date": {
"type": "string",
"description": "YYYY-MM-DD of an archived snapshot"
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 50
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢claude_code_cost_anatomy
Measured anatomy of 160 real Claude Code sessions: cache-read share of billed context, oversized tool-output share, and the replay effect of capping tool results at 8,000 characters.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"additionalProperties": false
}Community
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