5dive MCP vs Touchpoint

In-depth architectural comparison of the 5dive MCP and Touchpoint 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose 5dive MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Coding Agents domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: task_create, task_show, task_list.

Explore 5dive MCP Details

Choose Touchpoint when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Coding Agents domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: TOUCHPOINT_MODE.
• Primary tools included: Cross-platform native accessibility support, Chromium and Electron support through CDP, Vision and no-vision operating modes.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	5dive MCP 5dive-ai Coding Agents	Touchpoint Touchpoint-Labs Coding Agents
Summary	Manage a 5dive agent fleet from any MCP client: file tasks, message and inspect agents, and read the fleet digest. Thin adapter over the 5dive CLI.	Playwright for the entire OS. Gives AI agents the ability to see, find, and interact with UI elements in any desktop application.
Category & Scope	Coding Agents

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "5dive-ai-5dive-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@5dive/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "touchpoint-labs-touchpoint": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "touchpoint-py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TOUCHPOINT_MODE": "YOUR_TOUCHPOINT_MODE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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