A side-by-side look at the Magic MCP and Oec.sh MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Magic MCP for developer tools work as a local process; choose Oec.sh for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEY, API_KEY_21ST.OECSH_API_KEY, OECSH_ALLOW, OECSH_API_URL.oecsh_get_organization, oecsh_get_server_metrics, oecsh_list_environments.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | O Oec.sh | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 53/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | API key required |
| Pricing | Paid service | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEYAPI_KEY_21ST | OECSH_API_KEYOECSH_ALLOWOECSH_API_URL |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 5,997 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 16 views 1 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 14 |
| Full listing | View Magic MCP | View Oec.sh |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
oecsh_get_organizationPlan, limits and current usageoecsh_get_server_metricsLive CPU, memory, disk and network of one of your own servers (not shared servers)oecsh_list_environmentsA project's environments, optionally by statusoecsh_get_environmentOne environment with its health and last deployoecsh_get_runtime_logsThe newest lines (up to 1000) of an environment's Odoo or PostgreSQL log, read live from its serveroecsh_get_environment_metricsLive CPU and memory of an environment's containers, and its disk sizesoecsh_list_deploymentsAn environment's deploy historyoecsh_get_taskAny task's status and progressoecsh_wait_for_taskWaits until a task finishesoecsh_get_task_logA task's step log and erroroecsh_list_changelogoec.sh release notes, newest first; optionally only those after a version (`since_version`) or since a date (`since_date`)oecsh_deploy_environmentPulls the branch and redeploys; can update modulesPaste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"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"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"oec-sh": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@oecsh/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"OECSH_API_KEY": "YOUR_OECSH_API_KEY_HERE",
"OECSH_ALLOW": "YOUR_OECSH_ALLOW_HERE",
"OECSH_API_URL": "YOUR_OECSH_API_URL_HERE"
}
}
}
}