/reload-plugins MCP server count only includes plugin-contributed servers

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Mar 6, 2026 by ANcpLua Closed Apr 4, 2026

Description

/reload-plugins reports MCP server count that only includes plugin-contributed MCP servers, not user-configured or built-in ones.

Example output:

Reloaded: 27 plugin(s) · 48 command(s) · 54 agent(s) · 24 hook(s) · 1 MCP server(s)

But /mcp correctly shows 4 connected servers:

  • playwright — user config (~/.claude.json)
  • rider — user config (~/.claude.json)
  • claude-in-chrome — built-in
  • plugin:chrome-devtools-mcp:chrome-devtools — plugin-provided

Expected behavior

The count in /reload-plugins should either:

  1. Include all MCP servers (user + built-in + plugin), or
  2. Clarify it's only counting plugin-contributed servers (e.g., "1 plugin MCP server(s)")

Environment

  • Claude Code (latest as of 2026-03-06)
  • macOS

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