What is the key difference between Magic MCP and BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus?

Magic MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Magic MCP or BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Magic MCP lists 6 tools with 16 views and 5,944 GitHub stars. BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Magic MCP and BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Magic MCP vs BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus

Q: Are Magic MCP and BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus free or paid?

Magic MCP operates under a Paid Service model (API Key required). BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

In-depth architectural comparison of the Magic MCP and BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Magic MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 25/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Magic MCP if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Magic MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Paid Service).
You have access to required keys: TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEY, API_KEY_21ST.
Primary tools included: UI component generation, Component, theme, and template search, Design inspiration lookup.

Explore Magic MCP Details

Choose BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Magic MCP 21st-dev Developer Tools	B BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus Developer Tools
Summary	Create crafted UI components inspired by the best 21st.dev design engineers.	Search the Dutch book catalog (2M+ titles, daily updates): natural language, ISBN, new releases.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Magic MCP Tools (6)

UI component generation

Component, theme, and template search

Design inspiration lookup

Generated UI variants

Legacy Magic tool-name compatibility

Hosted MCP forwarding over stdio

BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Magic MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "21st-dev-magic-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@21st-dev/cli@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEY": "YOUR_TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEY_HERE",
        "API_KEY_21ST": "YOUR_API_KEY_21ST_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "boekenbase-nederlandse-boekencatalogus": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "boekenbase-nederlandse-boekencatalogus"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Magic MCP is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Magic MCP when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and BoekenBase — Nederlandse boekencatalogus when you require tools for developer tools.

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