mcp-server-chart vs us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp

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	mcp-server-chart by antvis	us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp by uscensusbureau
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Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
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mcp-server-chart · Summary

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

us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp · Summary

MCP server connecting AI assistants with official U.S. Census Bureau statistics and data.

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

us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp · Use cases

AI assistants providing demographic information for research purposes
Analysis of population trends across different geographic regions
Integration with data visualization tools for census data presentation

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"]
    }
  }
}

us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp · Install

Installation Steps

Clone the repository
Get a Census Bureau Data API key from [https://api.census.gov/data/key_signup.html](https://api.census.gov/data/key_signup.html)
Initialize the database:

``bash docker compose --profile prod run --rm census-mcp-db-init sh -c "npm run migrate:up && npm run seed" ``

Configure your AI Assistant to use the MCP Server with the following configuration:

``json { "mcpServers": { "mcp-census-api": { "command": "bash", "args": [ "/Path/To/Server/us-census-bureau-data-api-mcp/scripts/mcp-connect.sh" ], "env": { "CENSUS_API_KEY": "YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY" } } } } ``

Start your AI Assistant

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