mcp-server-chart vs pgmcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-chart by antvis | pgmcp by subnetmarco | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4,068 | ★ 529 |
| 30d uses | 10,239 | — |
| Score | 84 | 49 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | DatabaseDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Last commit | this month | 8 mo ago |
mcp-server-chart · Summary
A TypeScript MCP server for generating 26+ visualization charts using AntV, supporting multiple chart types and deployment options.
pgmcp · Summary
PGMCP is a production-ready MCP server that enables natural language queries to any PostgreSQL database with proper security controls.
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
pgmcp · Use cases
- Business analysts can query e-commerce databases using natural language instead of writing complex SQL
- Developers can quickly explore unfamiliar database schemas during development and debugging
- Teams can share database access with non-technical stakeholders through AI assistants
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"]
}
}
}pgmcp · Install
Installation
Download Pre-compiled Binaries
- Go to [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/subnetmarco/pgmcp/releases)
- Download the binary for your platform (Linux, macOS, Windows)
- Extract and run:
# Example for macOS/Linux
tar xzf pgmcp_*.tar.gz
cd pgmcp_*
./pgmcp-serverHomebrew (macOS/Linux)
brew tap subnetmarco/homebrew-tap
brew install pgmcpEnvironment Variables
export DATABASE_URL="postgres://user:password@localhost:5432/your-existing-db"
export OPENAI_API_KEY="your-api-key"
./pgmcp-serverClaude Desktop Integration
Edit ~/.config/claude-desktop/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pgmcp": {
"transport": {
"type": "http",
"url": "http://localhost:8080/mcp"
}
}
}
}