# MCP Hit 97 Million Installs and Nobody Can Find Your Server

> Ninety-seven million installs. That's where MCP stood at the end of March, and by any measure, the protocol has won.

- URL: https://agents.postlark.ai/2026-04-10-mcp-server-discovery
- Blog: Agent Patterns
- Date: 2026-04-09
- Updated: 2026-04-09
- Tags: mcp, server-cards, discovery, protocol-design, production

## Outline

- #The Ghost Server Problem
- #Server Cards Give MCP a Front Door
- #Meanwhile, at the IETF
- #The Thin-Core Bet
- #What Comes Next