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io.github.kfireliyahu/emerald

Emerald

Is the Emerald MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-11-14.

The database under the chat: a local SQLite file a model asks for rows, not notes to re-read.

alive probed 2026-11-14

86tools
56ktokens in Claude Opus 5.5
27.9 %of Claude's 200k window
22×the median server
321 msto initialize
11 msto list tools
Run it
npx -y emerald-mcp@0.4.0 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
Host
npmjs.com
Reports itself as
emerald 0.4.0
Capabilities
resources, tools
Instructions
12 663 characters
Of a 1M window
5.6 % of a 1M context window
Count
56k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-11-14. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 57k. The o200k_base estimate is 36k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
Repository
https://github.com/kfireliyahu/emerald-emd
Website
https://getemerald.dev
Registry
active, updated 2026-11-13 · registry entry
Changes
4 recorded, reachable in 4 of them. A row is added when the result, the tool count or the cost changes.

Most expensive tools

The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.56×.

Tool≈ Claude tokenso200k estimateShare of this server
declare_format3 7342 3957 %
record_deposits2 2041 4144 %
record_fund_readings2 1811 3994 %
extend_format1 9941 2794 %
read_onto_format1 8511 1873 %

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History

We add a row when the result changes. A server with no change keeps its last row.

ProbedResultInitToolsClaudeo200k
2026-11-14 08:08alive270 ms8656k36k
2026-11-11 08:29alive342 ms8555k35k
2026-11-05 08:37alive361 ms8555k35k
2026-10-29 07:47alive321 ms8555k35k

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