mcp-server-chart vs scholar-search-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | scholar-search-mcp by Silung | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 180 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 50 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsKnowledge Graph |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| 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.
scholar-search-mcp · Summary
MCP server for academic paper search integrating Semantic Scholar and arXiv with practical research 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
scholar-search-mcp · Use cases
- Assisting researchers in survey paper writing with comprehensive literature search
- Enabling AI assistants to retrieve academic paper metadata and citations
- Supporting academic workflows by providing unified access to multiple scholarly databases
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"]
}
}
}scholar-search-mcp · Install
Installation
pip install scholar-search-mcpQuick Setup (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
Add this configuration to your MCP settings:
{
"mcpServers": {
"scholar-search": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "scholar_search_mcp"],
"env": {
"SCHOLAR_SEARCH_ENABLE_SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR": "true",
"SCHOLAR_SEARCH_ENABLE_ARXIV": "true"
}
}
}
}For higher rate limits, add your Semantic Scholar API key:
{
"mcpServers": {
"scholar-search": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "scholar_search_mcp"],
"env": {
"SCHOLAR_SEARCH_ENABLE_SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR": "true",
"SCHOLAR_SEARCH_ENABLE_ARXIV": "true",
"SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "your-key"
}
}
}
}