mcp-server-chart vs mcp-codebase-index

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	mcp-server-chart by antvis	mcp-codebase-index by MikeRecognex
Stars	★ 4,068	★ 51
30d uses	10,239	—
Score	84	47
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsFile System
Language	TypeScript	Python
Last commit	this month	3 mo ago

mcp-server-chart · Summary

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

mcp-codebase-index · Summary

Zero-dependency MCP server indexing 17 tools for codebase navigation with persistent caching and incremental updates.

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-codebase-index · Use cases

AI-assisted code navigation in large codebases without reading entire files
Dependency impact analysis before making changes
Finding symbol definitions and cross-references across files
Understanding code structure and relationships between components

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"]
    }
  }
}

mcp-codebase-index · Install

pip install "mcp-codebase-index[mcp]"

**Claude Desktop Configuration:** Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codebase-index": {
      "command": "mcp-codebase-index",
      "env": {
        "PROJECT_ROOT": "/path/to/project"
      }
    }
  }
}

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