mcp-server-chart vs remote-mcp-functions-python

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	mcp-server-chart by antvis	remote-mcp-functions-python by Azure-Samples
Stars	★ 4,068	★ 121
30d uses	10,239	—
Score	84	49
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsOps & InfraAI / LLM Tools
Language	TypeScript	Bicep
Last commit	this month	this month

mcp-server-chart · Summary

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

remote-mcp-functions-python · Summary

Azure Functions template for deploying MCP servers to the cloud with Python authentication options.

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

remote-mcp-functions-python · Use cases

Deploy custom MCP servers to Azure cloud
Create secure MCP servers with enterprise authentication
Build tools that return interactive UIs using MCP resources

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"]
    }
  }
}

remote-mcp-functions-python · Install

Installation

Clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/remote-mcp-functions-python
Install prerequisites: Python 3.13+, Azure Functions Core Tools >= 4.8.0, Azure Developer CLI
Choose a sample app to run (FunctionsMcpTool or McpWeatherApp)
Follow the app-specific README in the src/ directory
Run locally with func start or deploy to Azure with azd up

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "remote-mcp-function": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "azure.functions.worker"],
      "env": {
        "AzureWebJobsStorage": "",
        "FUNCTIONS_WORKER_RUNTIME": "python"
      }
    }
  }
}

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