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mcp-server-chart
by antvis
inspector
by mcp-use
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mcp-server-chart · Summary

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

inspector · Summary

A modern MCP Inspector for testing and debugging remote MCP servers with support for Apps SDK and browser-based UI.

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

inspector · Use cases

  • Developers testing MCP server functionality before integration
  • Debugging tools and resources during MCP server development
  • Visualizing and interacting with multiple MCP servers simultaneously

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"]
    }
  }
}

inspector · Install

Install and run the MCP Inspector:

# Run locally
npx @mcp-use/inspector

For Claude Desktop, add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "inspector": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@mcp-use/inspector"]
    }
  }
}

Or use the online version: https://inspector.mcp-use.com/inspector

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