mcp-server-chart vs kept

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

	mcp-server-chart by antvis	kept by egroup-labs
Stars	★ 4,068	★ 83
30d uses	10,239	—
Score	84	48
Official	—	—
Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	File SystemKnowledge GraphProductivity
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
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.

kept · Summary

Kept is an MCP server that manages AI conversations as searchable Markdown files in a local vault.

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

kept · Use cases

Search and reuse past AI conversations within coding workflows
Maintain a personal knowledge graph of AI interactions
Archive and organize research notes from AI assistants

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"]
    }
  }
}

kept · Install

Installation

Desktop App

Quick install:

# macOS/Linux
curl -fsSL https://kept.work/install.sh | bash

# Windows PowerShell
irm https://github.com/egroup-labs/kept/releases/latest/download/install.ps1 | iex

MCP Server

# macOS/Linux
bash <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/egroup-labs/kept/main/scripts/install-kept-mcp.sh)

# Windows PowerShell
& ([scriptblock]::Create((irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/egroup-labs/kept/main/scripts/install-kept-mcp.ps1)))

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kept-vault": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@kept-plugins/kept-vault"]
    }
  }
}

Set KEPT_VAULT_PATH environment variable if your vault is not at ~/.kept/vault.

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