mcp-server-chart vs matlab-mcp-tools

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	mcp-server-chart by antvis	matlab-mcp-tools by neuromechanist
Stars	★ 4,068	★ 18
30d uses	10,239	—
Score	84	43
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
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.

matlab-mcp-tools · Summary

MCP server for MATLAB development with script execution, workspace management and figure analysis tools.

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

matlab-mcp-tools · Use cases

Interactive MATLAB development using LLM assistants with context preservation between script executions
Analysis of MATLAB-generated figures and plots by extracting metadata and raw data
Remote MATLAB execution without direct interface access through MCP-compatible clients
Code quality checking with integrated MATLAB linting

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"]
    }
  }
}

matlab-mcp-tools · Install

Installation

Quick Start (Recommended)

./install-matlab-mcp.sh

Manual Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone [repository-url]
cd matlab-mcp-tools

Set MATLAB path if needed:

export MATLAB_PATH=/path/to/matlab/installation

Install dependencies:

./scripts/setup-matlab-mcp.sh

Configuration for Claude Desktop

Add to .mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "matlab": {
      "command": "/path/to/matlab-mcp-tools/.venv/bin/matlab-mcp-server",
      "env": {
        "MATLAB_PATH": "/Applications/MATLAB_R2024b.app"
      }
    }
  }
}

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