mcp-server-chart vs pentester-mcp

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

	mcp-server-chart by antvis	pentester-mcp by halilkirazkaya
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	SecurityDeveloper ToolsOps & Infra
Language	TypeScript	Python
Last commit	this month	2 mo ago

mcp-server-chart · Summary

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

pentester-mcp · Summary

MCP server integrating 200+ penetration testing tools for AI assistants with Docker sandbox security.

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

pentester-mcp · Use cases

AI-powered penetration testing where assistants autonomously discover vulnerabilities and execute appropriate tools
Security education and training where learners can observe ethical hacking techniques through AI interactions
Red team operations where AI assistants assist in identifying security flaws in authorized systems

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"]
    }
  }
}

pentester-mcp · Install

Method A: Docker Sandbox (Recommended & Secure)

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/halilkirazkaya/pentester-mcp.git
cd pentester-mcp

Select your Tools (configs/*.yaml):

Open your target configuration file in the configs/ directory (e.g., example-config.yaml) and set true for any tool you wish to enable.

Build and Run the Sandbox:

docker compose up -d --build

Add to Claude Desktop:

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pentester_mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "exec",
        "-i",
        "pentester-mcp",
        "/app/.venv/bin/python",
        "/app/server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Method B: Local Execution (Fastest Setup)

Clone and Setup Virtual Environment:

git clone https://github.com/halilkirazkaya/pentester-mcp.git
cd pentester-mcp
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

Configure your MCP client to use the specific tools from your local environment.

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