Context Awesome

Provide your AI agents with instant access to the best curated resources from over 8,500 awesome lists and more than 1 million items.

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What it can do

  • Find Awesome Section: Discovers sections/categories across awesome lists matching a search query and returns matching sections from awesome lists. You MUST call this function before 'get_awesome_items
  • Get Awesome Items: Retrieves items from a specific awesome list or section with token limiting. You must call 'find_awesome_section' first to discover available sections, UNLESS the user explicitly pr

What data it sees

Do you need an account

No: the server works without sign-in

Provide your AI agents with instant access to the best curated resources from over 8,500 awesome lists and more than 1 million items. Discover relevant sections and retrieve high-quality references for deep research, learning, and knowledge work. Enhance your agents' ability to find vetted tools and libraries across a wide range of topics efficiently.

How to connect

How to connect Context Awesome to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://context-awesome--bh-rat.run.tools

  1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
  2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
  3. Click Add custom connector.
  4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
  5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

Authorization

After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

How to connect Context Awesome to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://context-awesome--bh-rat.run.tools

  1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
  2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
  3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
  4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
  5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
  6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

Authorization

On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

How to connect Context Awesome to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://context-awesome--bh-rat.run.tools

Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

Manually:

  1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
  2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
  3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

Authorization

If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

Server tool list (2)

Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

find_awesome_sectionDiscovers sections/categories across awesome lists matching a search query and returns matching sections from awesome lists. You MUST call this function before 'get_awesome_items' to discover available sections UNLESS the user explicitly provides a githubRepo or listId. Selection Process: 1. Analyze the query to understand what type of resources the user is looking for 2. Return the most relevant matches based on: - Name similarity to the query and the awesome lists section - Category/section relevance of the awesome lists - Number of items in the section - Confidence score Response Format: - Returns matching sections of the awesome lists with metadata - Includes repository information, item counts, and confidence score - Use the githubRepo or listId with relevant sections from results for get_awesome_items For ambiguous queries, multiple relevant sections will be returned for the user to choose from.
get_awesome_itemsRetrieves items from a specific awesome list or section with token limiting. You must call 'find_awesome_section' first to discover available sections, UNLESS the user explicitly provides a githubRepo or listId.