mcp-server-chart vs Cortex
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | Cortex by cdeust | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 34 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 47 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsKnowledge Graph |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| 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.
Cortex · Summary
Cortex is a neuroscience-based persistent memory system for Claude Code with 47 MCP tools that remembers context, decisions, and patterns across sessions.
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
Cortex · Use cases
- Persistent memory for Claude Code that remembers context and decisions across sessions
- Retrieval of past debugging sessions and architectural decisions for current problem-solving
- Automated documentation generation with scientific writing tools and LaTeX support
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"]
}
}
}Cortex · Install
claude plugin marketplace add cdeust/Cortex
claude plugin install cortexRestart your Claude Code session, then run:
/cortex-setup-projectThis handles PostgreSQL + pgvector installation, database creation, embedding model download, cognitive profile building, codebase seeding, conversation import, and hook registration.
Verify setup:
python3 -m mcp_server.doctor