# Mkibrick Compshop MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fio.github.mkibrick%2Fcompshop
Registry id: `mcp-registry/io.github.mkibrick/compshop`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-26T20:19:14.122Z)

## Verdict

Mkibrick Compshop MCP server answered 100% of Glimind's liveness checks over 30 days, better than 42% of MCP servers, with 553 ms median handshake and 0 outages in 90 days. Its agent-readiness grade is A (96/100) across 7 tools, costing an agent about 1,283 tokens to load. Checked every few minutes; no tool is ever called.

## Measurements (30 days)

| Metric | Value | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Uptime, 30 days | 100% | 42% of MCP servers |
| Median handshake latency | 553 ms | 47% of MCP servers |
| p95 handshake latency | 2405 ms | — |
| Checks in 30 days | 4,928 | — |
| Outages, 90 days | 0 | — |
| Median recovery | — | — |
| Agent-readiness score | 96/100 (A) | 82% of MCP servers |
| Tools | 7 | — |
| Tool-list size for an agent | ~1,283 tokens | 62% of MCP servers |
| Days observed | 29 | — |

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mkibrick-compshop-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.comp-shop.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http mkibrick-compshop-mcp-server https://www.comp-shop.com/api/mcp
```

## Tools (7)

- `find_surveys_for_position`: Find compensation surveys that benchmark a specific job title or position (e.g. 'Software Engineer', 'CPA', 'Sr Acct', 'head of finance'). Combines literal titl
- `get_report`: Detailed info on a single survey report by slug.
- `get_vendor`: Detailed info on a specific vendor by slug, including all of their reports. Use after `search` or `list_vendors_by_industry` returns a candidate.
- `list_vendors_by_industry`: List every CompShop vendor that publishes surveys for a given industry. Use when the user asks 'what survey publishers cover [industry]?'
- `list_vendors_by_region`: List vendors with survey coverage in a given region. Use when the user asks 'what publishers cover [region]?' Region is matched against both vendor-level scope 
- `recommend_surveys`: Recommend the best-fit compensation surveys given a hiring/benchmarking context. Use when the user asks 'what survey should I use for [situation]?' Returns rank
- `search`: Free-text search across the CompShop directory of compensation surveys. Returns matching vendors, reports, job families, and positions. Use for open-ended disco

Measured by Glimind (https://glimind.com): MCP handshake + tool list only, no tool is ever called. CC BY 4.0.