mcp-server-chart vs mcp-desktop
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | mcp-desktop by http4k | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 40 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 45 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | TypeScript | Kotlin |
| 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.
mcp-desktop · Summary
A robust Kotlin-based MCP desktop client supporting multiple transport protocols and authentication methods for connecting to MCP servers.
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
mcp-desktop · Use cases
- Connecting desktop AI applications like Claude to remote MCP servers
- Bridging local development environments with hosted MCP services
- Providing secure authentication for MCP connections in enterprise environments
mcp-server-chart · Install
Installation
Install globally:
npm install -g @antv/mcp-server-chartFor 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"]
}
}
}mcp-desktop · Install
Installation
Via Homebrew:
brew tap http4k/tap
brew install http4k-mcp-desktopVia GitHub Releases: Download the latest release from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/http4k/http4k-mcp-desktop/releases).
Claude Desktop Configuration
Create a config.json file:
{
"command": "http4k-mcp-desktop",
"args": [
"--url",
"http://your-mcp-server:port/mcp",
"--transport",
"http-stream"
],
"env": {}
}