# Sourcegraph MCP Server vs Superpowers (slim)

> Superpowers scores 64.5 (B) to Sourcegraph's 57.5 (C) for git operations. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Superpowers scores 64.5 (B) on agent readiness against Sourcegraph MCP Server's 57.5 (C), and leads in 2 of 7 scored categories. Sourcegraph MCP Server leads on security & auth and transparency & trust. Both do git operations.

- Sourcegraph MCP Server: C 57.5, rank #714 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/sourcegraph-mcp.min.md
- Superpowers: B 64.5, rank #408 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/superpowers.min.md
- Sourcegraph MCP Server, good for A company that already runs Sourcegraph and wants agents to search and navigate many repositories with compiler-accurate definitions and references. Ahead on Security & auth, 76 against 58; Transparency & trust, 78 against 68. Also No incidents deducted, where Superpowers loses 3 points for them.
- Superpowers, good for A test-first development method for coding agents Ahead on Reliability, 68 against 25; Payments & pricing, 60 against 15. Also No key needed to call it; Open source.

| Category | Sourcegraph MCP Server | Superpowers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 25 | 68 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 71 | 71 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 72 | 71 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 76 | 58 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 15 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 83 | 83 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 78 | 68 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Sourcegraph MCP Server | Superpowers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | Agent framework |
| Vendor | Sourcegraph, Inc. | Prime Radiant |
| Transports | Streamable HTTP |  |
| Auth | OAuth or key | None |
| Pricing | Paid | Free |
| Licence | Proprietary. The server is part of the Sourcegraph Enterprise product under the Sourcegraph Terms of Service | MIT (Copyright (c) 2025 Jesse Vincent) |
| Tools exposed | 16 | none |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| MCP registry | `io.github.sourcegraph/mcp` | not listed |
| Last release | 2026-09-17 | 2026-10-21 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-07-22 | couldn't be read |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-06-12 | no document linked |
| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | couldn't be read |
| Popularity | none | 309k stars |