What is the key difference between ACMS and Apple Stocks MCP?

ACMS belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Apple Stocks MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install ACMS or Apple Stocks MCP 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.

Are ACMS and Apple Stocks MCP free or paid?

ACMS operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Apple Stocks MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

ACMS lists 0 tools with 0 views and 3 GitHub stars. Apple Stocks MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 2 GitHub stars.

Can I use both ACMS and Apple Stocks MCP 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

ACMS vs Apple Stocks MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the ACMS and Apple Stocks MCP 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

ACMS

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 37/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Apple Stocks MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 37/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose ACMS if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Apple Stocks MCP 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 ACMS 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 ACMS Details

Choose Apple Stocks MCP 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 Apple Stocks MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	ACMS Developer Tools	Apple Stocks MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Apple Container MCP Server (ACMS) provides access to Apple's container CLI tool on macOS	Reads your macOS Apple Stocks watchlist, quotes and fundamentals locally. Read-only, no network.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

ACMS Tools (0)

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

Apple Stocks MCP 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).

ACMS Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "acms": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "acms"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Apple Stocks MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-stocks-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "apple-stocks-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

ACMS is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Apple Stocks MCP belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select ACMS when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Apple Stocks MCP when you require tools for developer tools.

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