io.github.markswendsen-code/yelp

yelp-mcp-server

Is the io.github.markswendsen-code/yelp MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-10-30.

MCP server for Yelp - search businesses, read reviews, make reservations

alive probed 2026-11-14 · unchanged since 2026-10-30

12tools

1.7ktokens in Claude Opus 5.5

0.9 %of Claude's 200k window

0.7×the median server

976 msto initialize

8 msto list tools

Run it: npx -y @striderlabs/mcp-yelp@0.1.0 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
Host: npmjs.com
Reports itself as: yelp-mcp-server 0.1.0
Capabilities: tools
Instructions: none
Of a 1M window: 0.2 % of a 1M context window
Count: 1.7k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-10-16. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 1.8k. The o200k_base estimate is 922. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
Repository: https://github.com/markswendsen-code/mcp-yelp
Registry: active, updated 2026-03-15 · registry entry

Most expensive tools

The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.85×.

Tool	≈ Claude tokens	o200k estimate	Share of this server
yelp_search_restaurants	281	152	16 %
yelp_get_reviews	185	100	11 %
yelp_search_businesses	178	96	10 %
yelp_get_photos	174	94	10 %
yelp_get_trending	135	73	8 %

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Carve io.github.markup-carve/carve-mcp · alive
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Literature Clock io.github.markusvankempen/literature-clock-mcp · alive
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Servers that mention yelp.

HasData Yelp com.hasdata/yelp · alive
Yelp Reviews Scraper & AI Sentiment Analysis com.ranovam/yelp-review-intelligence · needs auth
Yelp Leads Server io.github.admosolutionsgo-star/yelp-leads-server · needs auth
Apify data tools: Threads, Yelp, transcripts, Trends, Airbnb, Jumia io.github.headply/apify-data-tools · needs auth
Apple Maps io.github.johnisanerd/apple-maps · needs auth
io.github.prismcrawl/prismcrawl · needs auth
Zebu Data - Local Business Leads io.github.zebudata/local-business-leads · needs auth
Yelp data for agents sh.fetcher.yelp/mcp · alive

The result of the latest probe, the tool count and the token cost. The feed has an entry for every probe that changed them.

Stops answering, comes back, tool set or cost changes. One confirmation mail first, a stop link in every mail.