mcp-server-home-assistant vs mcp-server-chart
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-home-assistant by allenporter | mcp-server-chart by antvis | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 67 | ★ 4,068 |
| 30d uses | — | 10,239 |
| Score | 37 | 84 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | home-automationDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 15 mo ago | this month |
mcp-server-home-assistant · Summary
MCP server for Home Assistant that enables AI models to interact with home automation systems.
mcp-server-chart · Summary
A TypeScript MCP server for generating 26+ visualization charts using AntV, supporting multiple chart types and deployment options.
mcp-server-home-assistant · Use cases
- Control smart home devices through conversational AI
- Query home environment data (temperature, occupancy, etc.)
- Create home automation triggered by AI models
mcp-server-chart · Use cases
- Data analysts creating visual reports from datasets
- AI assistants generating custom charts based on user requests
- Web applications embedding visualization capabilities via HTTP API
mcp-server-home-assistant · Install
Installation
- Install the [home-assistant-model-context-protocol](https://github.com/allenporter/home-assistant-model-context-protocol) custom component in your Home Assistant instance
- Create a [Long Lived Access Token](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/authentication/#your-account-profile)
- Clone this repository to your local machine
- Edit your
claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"Home-assistant": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"<path_to_repo>",
"run",
"mcp-server-home-assistant",
"-v",
"-v"
],
"env": {
"HOME_ASSISTANT_WEB_SOCKET_URL": "http://localhost:8123/api/websocket",
"HOME_ASSISTANT_API_TOKEN": "your_api_token_here"
}
}
}
}mcp-server-chart · Install
Installation
Install globally:
npm install -g @antv/mcp-server-chartFor Desktop Apps (e.g., Claude Desktop, VSCode):
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-chart": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@antv/mcp-server-chart"]
}
}
}For Windows:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-chart": {
"command": "cmd",
"args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@antv/mcp-server-chart"]
}
}
}