mcp-server-chart vs api200

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	mcp-server-chart by antvis	api200 by API-200
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Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	this month	12 mo ago

mcp-server-chart · Summary

A TypeScript MCP server for generating 26+ visualization charts using AntV, supporting multiple chart types and deployment options.

api200 · Summary

API200 is an API gateway with MCP server integration for managing third-party APIs with authentication, caching, and monitoring.

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

api200 · Use cases

Centralizing multiple API access points behind a single gateway
Adding MCP server capabilities to existing API management infrastructure
Creating mock API endpoints for development and testing

mcp-server-chart · Install

Installation

Install globally:

npm install -g @antv/mcp-server-chart

For 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"]
    }
  }
}

api200 · Install

Installation via Claude Desktop

Add the following configuration to Claude Desktop settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "api200": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "api200-mcp@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "USER_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Self-Hosted Installation

Clone the repository and install dependencies

git clone https://github.com/API-200/api200-selfhosted
cd api200-selfhosted
npm i

Run setup script

# For localhost (admin privileges recommended):
sudo node setup.js
# OR for non-localhost:
node setup.js

Start services

docker-compose up -d

Access at:

Frontend: http://<your-hostname-or-ip>:3000
API Handler: http://<your-hostname-or-ip>:8080

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