mcp-server-chart vs mcp-server-playground

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	mcp-server-chart by antvis	mcp-server-playground by chrisleekr
Stars	★ 4,068	★ 7
30d uses	10,239	—
Score	84	41
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsSecurity
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	this month	1 mo ago

mcp-server-chart · Summary

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

mcp-server-playground · Summary

A TypeScript MCP server with HTTP transport, OAuth proxy support, and tools for AWS services, system operations, and data streaming.

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-playground · Use cases

Building secure MCP servers requiring OAuth authentication with third-party providers
Implementing stateful MCP sessions across distributed deployments using Valkey
Creating tools for AWS service investigation and monitoring with AI analysis

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"]
    }
  }
}

mcp-server-playground · Install

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone <your-repo>
cd mcp-server-playground

Install Bun (if not already installed):

curl -fsSL https://bun.sh/install | bash

Install dependencies:

bun install

Set up environment variables:

cp .env.example .env

Set up the MCP server for local development:

bun run dev:setup

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-playground": {
      "command": "bun",
      "args": ["run", "start"],
      "env": {
        "PORT": "3000"
      }
    }
  }
}

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