Desktop Insights

Desktop Insights

Technographics for desktop apps (like builtwith.com)

Quick Start

# Connect this server (installs CLI if needed)
npx -y smithery mcp add andrew-schreiber1/desktopinsights

# Browse available tools
npx -y smithery tool list andrew-schreiber1/desktopinsights

# Get full schema for a tool
npx -y smithery tool get andrew-schreiber1/desktopinsights lookup_app

# Call a tool
npx -y smithery tool call andrew-schreiber1/desktopinsights lookup_app '{}'

Direct MCP Connection

Endpoint: https://desktopinsights.run.tools

Required config:

• apiKey (query) — Desktop Insights API key (get one at

https://desktopinsights.com/settings/api)

Tools (4)

• lookup_app — Look up what SDKs, frameworks, and dependencies a specific desktop application uses. Returns the full technology stack …
• search_apps — Search for desktop applications by SDK usage, runtime, platform, or developer. Use this to find which apps use a specif…
• compare_apps — Compare the technology stacks of two desktop applications side by side. Shows SDK differences, shared technologies, and…
• list_sdk_categories — List all 11 SDK categories tracked by Desktop Insights with their API field names and example SDKs. Use this to discove…

# Get full input/output schema for a tool
npx -y smithery tool get andrew-schreiber1/desktopinsights 

Resources

• desktopinsights://sdk-categories — All 11 SDK categories tracked by Desktop Insights with field names and examples

Prompts (3)

• analyze-stack (app) — Analyze the technology stack of a desktop application
• competitive-analysis (app1, app2) — Compare technology stacks of two competing desktop applications
• sdk-adoption (sdk) — Research adoption of a specific SDK across desktop applications