Symbola
Search software packs on symbola.sh, read their decisions, and get steps to build them.
What it does
Symbola is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is hosted: an assistant connects to it over the internet, nothing to install.
No capability identified yet from its description.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · hosted endpoint tested by Electra Index 1h ago (live check)Hosted endpoint
https://symbola.sh/mcpstreamable-http
In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http symbola https://symbola.sh/mcp
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"symbola": {
"url": "https://symbola.sh/mcp"
}
}
}Live check
Electra Index connected to the hosted endpoint 1h agoONLINE Symbola answered an MCP connection on 28 Oct 2026 and introduced itself as symbola 0.1.0 (MCP protocol 2025-06-18).
5 tools offered to AI assistants
search_packs· Search the Symbola registry for packs: software a coding agent can build from its decisions. Matches words against each pack's name, summary, id and category. With no query, lists every pack.get_pack· Overview of one pack: what it builds, its version, how many decisions it holds, its components, its page and download link, and the files it holds.read_decisions· The decisions a pack makes: each one a rule a builder could get wrong, with its status (decided, default or open). Narrow them to one component or to decisions mentioning some words.read_pack_file· Read one file of a pack, e.g. PRODUCT.md (the whole product), AGENTS.md (how to build it), BRIEF.md, obligations.toml, an assumption, or a component's symbolon.toml or examples.jsonl. "pack.md" is the whole pack as one Markdown page.get_build_steps· How to build a pack: the steps a coding agent with a shell follows (install the symbola CLI, pull the pack, build each component and run its checks), and a one-line request the user can paste into Claude Code or another coding agent.
What "online" means: the server answered an MCP connection at the time of the check. It is not a guarantee of security, quality or continuous uptime. How we test: we open an MCP session and ask for the tool list, as an AI assistant would. We never run a tool and never send a key. Checked every few days. Method
Is this your server? Monitoring Pro: a check every 30 minutes and an email within the hour when it stops answering. Launch offer: $39.99 once, for life.
Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted endpoint | https://symbola.sh/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Website | https://symbola.sh/connect/ | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Version | 0.1.0 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
Change history
- NEW28 Oct 2026first seen in the index
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Flag it and our robot re-checks the official source. Reports never change a score.Is Symbola still online?
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For publishers · optionalIts hosted endpoint can be monitored. Monitoring Pro connects every 30 minutes like an AI assistant, emails you within the hour when it stops answering, keeps a 90-day availability history and adds your answer rate to your badge.
Monitoring never changes a score or a rank.
Questions about Symbola
How do I connect Symbola?
Use the hosted endpoint https://symbola.sh/mcp in your assistant's MCP settings. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What tools does Symbola offer?
When Electra Index connected on 28 Oct 2026, it listed 5 tools: search_packs, get_pack, read_decisions, read_pack_file, get_build_steps. The full list is in "Live check" above.
Is Symbola online?
Yes. Its hosted endpoint answered an MCP connection from Electra Index 1h ago.