mcp-server-chart vs markview
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | markview by paulhkang94 | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 29 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 44 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | Developer ToolsProductivityAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | HTML |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
mcp-server-chart · Summary
A TypeScript MCP server for generating 26+ visualization charts using AntV, supporting multiple chart types and deployment options.
markview · Summary
Native macOS markdown preview with MCP server for Claude Code, featuring GFM, Mermaid, and syntax highlighting.
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
markview · Use cases
- Claude Code users need live markdown preview while writing
- Developers want to visualize Mermaid diagrams without switching contexts
- Teams need a native, fast markdown previewer without Electron overhead
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"]
}
}
}markview · Install
Installation
Homebrew (recommended)
brew install --cask paulhkang94/markview/markviewClaude Desktop Setup
Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"markview": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-server-markview"]
}
}
}Claude Code Setup
claude mcp add --transport stdio --scope user markview -- npx mcp-server-markview