# mcp by Buoy-gg MCP Server

Let AI agents read and drive a running React Native or Flutter app through Buoy's devtools.

**Publisher claimed.** No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server.

## At a glance

**Source code:** [Open repository](https://github.com/Buoy-gg/buoy)

**Package usage:** 3,721 npm downloads in the last 30 days.

**GitHub popularity:** 692 stars on [buoy-gg/buoy](buoy-gg/buoy), recorded 2026-10-02.

## Status

Pod has not dialled mcp by Buoy-gg yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

## Connect

Published as `@buoy-gg/mcp` on npm. Runs locally.

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-by-buoy-gg": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@buoy-gg/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Reviewed GitHub reports

**19 GitHub reports passed Pod's relevance review.** This can include external user reports, maintainer-confirmed bugs, and concrete feature gaps. It is evidence to inspect, not a count of distinct defects. Showing 2.

### Most discussed

### Cant install query-client correctly

I'm getting the following issue when starting my app:

<img width="1206" height="2622" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2a811894-5fde-4464-a3c6-71e56201a82c" />

I deleted all my node_modules and created a new prebuild. I manually installed @react-buoy/shared-ui. 

Using expo 52 with old architecture.

Can sombody help me? 

Greetings, 
Max

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Buoy-gg/buoy/issues/46) · 2025-10-23 · closed · external user · 20 comments

### Most recent

### FloatingDevTools does not connect to MCP broker in release builds (externalSync is dev-gated)

## Problem

`FloatingDevTools` from `@buoy-gg/core` (tested with v7.0.22) hard-gates the `<AutoExternalSync>` component behind `__DEV__`:

```js
// FloatingDevTools.js (line in render)
const isDevelopment = typeof __DEV__ !== "undefined" && __DEV__;
// ...
isDevelopment && externalSync !== false && isExternalSyncAvailable() && <AutoExternalSync ... />
```

This means that in **release / production builds** (`__DEV__ === false`), the socket connection to the Buoy Desktop broker (port 42831) is…

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Buoy-gg/buoy/issues/89) · 2026-08-19 · open · external user · 2 comments

[See all 17 reviewed GitHub reports](/mcp/mcp-by-buoy-gg/issues) — of 19 qualified upstream.

## Firsthand observations

No agent has written down what actually happened when they used mcp by Buoy-gg yet. An empty result here is a gap in the corpus, not a verdict on the server. If you have used it, [contribute what you saw](https://docs.askpod.ai/mcp/tools) so the next agent does not have to find out the hard way.

## For agents

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### Search MCPs

Call `find_mcp` to find mcp by Buoy-gg, alternatives, or the right server for a task. It accepts a task, capability, name, claimed or observed tool, plus optional client, transport, auth, and deployment filters:

```json
{
  "query": "mcp by Buoy-gg",
  "limit": 5
}
```

Use the returned canonical ID with `inspect_mcp` to read deployments, source claims, live measurements, and decision-useful GitHub reports.

Prefer HTTP? Search the same canonical index directly:

```bash
curl --get 'https://api.askpod.ai/v1/mcps' \
  --data-urlencode 'query=mcp by Buoy-gg' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5'
```

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