mcp-server-chart vs mcpgen
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | mcpgen by lyeslabs | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 90 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 44 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Last commit | this month | 12 mo ago |
mcp-server-chart · Summary
A TypeScript MCP server for generating 26+ visualization charts using AntV, supporting multiple chart types and deployment options.
mcpgen · Summary
mcpgen is a Go tool that generates MCP server boilerplate from OpenAPI 3 specifications.
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
mcpgen · Use cases
- Transform existing REST APIs into AI-accessible tools without manual MCP implementation
- Accelerate MCP server development for teams with existing OpenAPI documentation
- Generate boilerplate code for MCP servers handling complex request/response schemas
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"]
}
}
}mcpgen · Install
Install mcpgen:
go install github.com/lyeslabs/mcpgen/cmd/mcpgen@latestOnce installed, generate an MCP server from your OpenAPI spec:
mcpgen --input openapi.yaml --output generated-serverIn Claude Desktop, configure the generated server by adding to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"my-api-server": {
"command": "go",
"args": ["run", "/path/to/generated-server/main.go"]
}
}
}