mcp-server-chart vs houtini-lm

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	mcp-server-chart by antvis	houtini-lm by houtini-ai
Stars	★ 4,068	★ 88
30d uses	10,239	—
Score	84	48
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Language	TypeScript	JavaScript
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.

houtini-lm · Summary

MCP server that offloads bounded tasks from Claude Code to local/cloud LLMs to reduce token consumption.

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

houtini-lm · Use cases

Offloading code review and test generation to local LLMs while Claude handles architectural planning
Using cloud APIs like DeepSeek for boilerplate code generation to save Claude's expensive tokens
Generating commit messages and documentation from diffs using cheaper local models

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"]
    }
  }
}

houtini-lm · Install

# For Claude Code
claude mcp add houtini-lm -- npx -y @houtini/lm

# For Claude Desktop
Add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "houtini-lm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@houtini/lm"],
      "env": {
        "HOUTINI_LM_ENDPOINT_URL": "http://localhost:1234"
      }
    }
  }
}

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