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mcp-server-chart
by antvis
Gearlynx
by drhelius
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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.

Gearlynx · Summary

Gearlynx is a cross-platform Atari Lynx emulator with embedded MCP server for AI-assisted debugging.

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

Gearlynx · Use cases

  • AI-assisted debugging of retro game code and homebrew applications
  • Automated ROM analysis and reverse engineering with AI agents
  • Integration with development workflows for retro game preservation

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"]
    }
  }
}

Gearlynx · Install

Installation

  1. Download the appropriate binary for your platform from the [GitHub Releases page](https://github.com/drhelius/Gearlynx/releases)
  2. Extract the archive and run the executable
  3. Place a Lynx BIOS file in the application directory

Running with MCP Server

To start the emulator with MCP server enabled:

gearlynx --mcp-stdio [rom_file]

For HTTP transport:

gearlynx --mcp-http --mcp-http-port 7777 [rom_file]

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to Claude Desktop's config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gearlynx": {
      "command": "path/to/gearlynx",
      "args": ["--mcp-stdio"]
    }
  }
}
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