mcp-server-chart vs bonnard
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | bonnard by bonnard-data | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 26 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 44 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | DatabaseAI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | 3 mo ago |
mcp-server-chart · Summary
A TypeScript MCP server for generating 26+ visualization charts using AntV, supporting multiple chart types and deployment options.
bonnard · Summary
Bonnard is an agent-native semantic layer providing MCP server capabilities for reliable data querying through AI agents.
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
bonnard · Use cases
- AI agents querying a consistent semantic layer for analytics and reporting
- Building data applications with governed metrics and dimensions
- Embedding structured data capabilities into AI workflows through MCP
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"]
}
}
}bonnard · Install
# 1. Scaffold project
npx @bonnard/cli init --self-hosted
# 2. Configure your data source
# Edit .env with your database credentials
# 3. Start the server
docker compose up -d
# 4. Define your semantic layer
# Add cube/view YAML files to bonnard/cubes/ and bonnard/views/
# 5. Deploy models to the server
bon deploy
# 6. Connect AI agents
bon mcpFor Claude Desktop / Cursor:
{
"mcpServers": {
"bonnard": {
"url": "https://bonnard.example.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer your-secret-token-here"
}
}
}
}