mcp-server-chart vs gistpad-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | gistpad-mcp by lostintangent | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 192 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 47 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | GitHubProductivityKnowledge Graph |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | 4 mo ago |
mcp-server-chart · Summary
A TypeScript MCP server for generating 26+ visualization charts using AntV, supporting multiple chart types and deployment options.
gistpad-mcp · Summary
MCP server for managing knowledge, notes and prompts via GitHub Gists with extensive tooling for gist operations.
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
gistpad-mcp · Use cases
- Managing personal knowledge bases stored as GitHub Gists
- Creating and tracking daily todos and notes
- Building and sharing reusable prompts with AI assistants
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"]
}
}
}gistpad-mcp · Install
Installation
- Install the [GistPad VS Code extension](https://aka.ms/gistpad) for seamless integration
- For other MCP clients:
``json { "mcpServers": { "gistpad": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "gistpad-mcp"], "env": { "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<YOUR_PAT>" } } } } ``
- Optional: Add flags to enable additional features:
--daily,--starred,--archived,--prompts