AI Agent Marketplace Index + Amp: Complete MCP Integration

AI Agent Marketplace Index is a MCP server that MCP server to search more than 5000+ AI agents and tools of various categories from AI Agent Marketplace Index and monitor traffic of AI Agents..

When integrated with Amp, you can:

• Search AI agents by query or category
• Get detailed information about a specific AI agent
• Monitor web traffic performance of AI agents

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up AI Agent Marketplace Index in Amp, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

• AI Agent Marketplace Index will be fully integrated and operational
• You can use AI Agent Marketplace Index tools directly in Amp
• All AI Agent Marketplace Index capabilities will be available for your workflows
• Access to 4 different tools

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

• Microsoft Bing Search API key for web traffic monitoring
• Amp installed and configured
• Compatible operating system (macOS, Linux, Windows (WSL))

Installation

Step 1: Install AI Agent Marketplace Index

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Amp

1. Locate your configuration file:

2. Add server configuration:

Configure MCP servers in VS Code/Cursor settings.json:

```json
{
  "amp.mcpServers": {
    "playwright": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@playwright/mcp@latest", "--headless", "--isolated"]
    },
    "semgrep": {
      "url": "https://mcp.semgrep.ai/mcp"
    },
    "sourcegraph": {
      "url": "${SRC_ENDPOINT}/.api/mcp/v1",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "token ${SRC_ACCESS_TOKEN}"
      }
    },
    "linear": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["mcp-remote", "https://mcp.linear.app/sse"]
    }
  }
}

Or add servers via CLI:

# Add HTTP-based server
amp mcp add sourcegraph --header "Authorization=token your-token" https://sourcegraph.example.com/.api/mcp/v1

# Add SSE-based server
amp mcp add linear https://mcp.linear.app/sse

# OAuth login for authenticated servers
amp mcp oauth login my-server \
  --server-url https://example.com/.api/mcp/v1 \
  --client-id your-client-id \
  --client-secret your-client-secret \
  --scopes "openid,profile,email"

3. **Restart Amp**

Completely quit and restart Amp to load the new configuration.



## Examples

Once configured, you can use AI Agent Marketplace Index in Amp:

### Discover Specialized Agents

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**Ask Amp:** "Find mobile app development agents with high ratings"

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### Compare Agent Performance

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**Ask Amp:** "Compare traffic metrics for top 3 writing agents"

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### Category Exploration

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**Ask Amp:** "Show all HR agents and their capabilities"

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## Testing Your Setup

1. Launch Amp
2. Verify AI Agent Marketplace Index is available in the tools list
3. Test basic AI Agent Marketplace Index functionality



## Troubleshooting

### Common Issues

#### MCP Server Not Connecting

**Symptoms:** Server not appearing in tools, Connection timeout, Authentication errors

**Cause:** Invalid configuration, missing credentials, or network issues

**Solution:**
- Verify server URL and command are correct
- Check environment variables are set properly
- For OAuth servers, run amp mcp oauth login
- Review amp logs for error messages

#### Tool Execution Fails

**Symptoms:** MCP tools available but not working, Error messages during execution

**Cause:** Server dependencies missing or permission issues

**Solution:**
- Verify required environment variables are configured
- Check amp.permissions settings for tool restrictions
- Test MCP server independently
- Review server-specific documentation

#### Permission Denied

**Symptoms:** Tool blocked by permission system, Ask prompts for every action

**Cause:** Permission rules restricting MCP tool usage

**Solution:**
- Review amp.permissions in settings.json
- Add allow rules for trusted MCP servers
- Use amp permissions edit to modify rules

#### AI Agent Marketplace Index not appearing in Amp

**Symptoms:** Server not listed, Tools not available

**Cause:** Configuration or installation issue

**Solution:**
- Verify configuration syntax
- Check AI Agent Marketplace Index installation
- Restart Amp
- Check logs for error messages



## Next Steps

Now that AI Agent Marketplace Index is integrated with Amp:

- Explore all AI Agent Marketplace Index capabilities through Amp
- Check out other MCP servers that work with Amp
- Join the MCP community for tips and support
- Consider contributing to AI Agent Marketplace Index development

## Need Help?

- Search for [AI Agent Marketplace Index documentation](https://www.mcpstack.org)
- Check the [Amp MCP guide](https://www.mcpstack.org/clients)
- Join the MCP community discussions