mcp-server-chart vs pophive-mcp-server

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	mcp-server-chart by antvis	pophive-mcp-server by Cicatriiz
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Language	TypeScript	JavaScript
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mcp-server-chart · Summary

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

pophive-mcp-server · Summary

MCP server providing access to Yale's PopHIVE public health data with comprehensive tools for health surveillance analysis.

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

pophive-mcp-server · Use cases

Epidemiologists analyzing vaccination coverage gaps and disease spread patterns
Public health researchers comparing health metrics across multiple states
Healthcare professionals monitoring real-time respiratory disease surveillance data

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"]
    }
  }
}

pophive-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Option 1: Desktop Extension (Recommended)

**For Claude Desktop users:**

Download the .dxt file from the releases page
Double-click the file to open with Claude Desktop
Click "Install" in the installation dialog
Configure any required settings (update frequency, cache size)
The extension will be automatically available in Claude Desktop

**For other MCP-enabled applications:**

Use the same .dxt file with any application supporting Desktop Extensions
Follow your application's extension installation process

Option 2: Manual Installation

**Prerequisites:**

Node.js 18+
npm or yarn

**Setup:**

Clone and install dependencies:

git clone <repository-url>
cd pophive-mcp-server
npm install

Configure environment (optional):

# Create .env file for custom configuration
echo "DATA_CACHE_DIR=./data" > .env
echo "UPDATE_FREQUENCY=daily" >> .env

Test the server:

npm test

Start the server:

npm start

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pophive": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["server/index.js"],
      "cwd": "/path/to/pophive-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}

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