What is the key difference between HuaweiAppGalleryMcp and Karea MCP?

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while Karea MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install HuaweiAppGalleryMcp or Karea 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 HuaweiAppGalleryMcp and Karea MCP free or paid?

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (API Key required). Karea MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp lists 16 tools with 3 views and 4 GitHub stars. Karea MCP lists 50 tools with 3 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both HuaweiAppGalleryMcp and Karea 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

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp vs Karea MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the HuaweiAppGalleryMcp and Karea 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

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Karea MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 60/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose HuaweiAppGalleryMcp if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose Karea MCP if your workspace requires Workplace & Productivity integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose HuaweiAppGalleryMcp when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: HUAWEI_CLIENT_ID, HUAWEI_CLIENT_SECRET, HUAWEI_APP_ID.
Primary tools included: query_app_info, update_app_info, update_language_info.

Explore HuaweiAppGalleryMcp Details

Choose Karea MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: KAREA_API_KEY, KAREA_URL.
Primary tools included: .

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	HuaweiAppGalleryMcp AgiMaulana Workplace & Productivity	Karea MCP starecz Workplace & Productivity
Summary	Huawei AppGallery Connect publishing: upload APK/AAB, update metadata and localizations, submit for review, and manage phased rollouts.	MCP server for Karea task manager. 44 tools to create, edit, close, recap, and link your dev tasks while Claude Code or Cursor codes. Per-task open questions, attached resources, Jira links, productivity recap. npx -y karea-mcp
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp Tools (16)

query_app_info

Query current app metadata (name, description, category, ratings, etc.), optionally for a specific release channel via `channel_id

update_app_info

Update app metadata in the AppGallery Connect draft

update_language_info

Add or update a localized store listing for a specific language

delete_language_info

Remove a localized store listing

get_upload_url

Obtain a pre-signed upload URL and auth code before uploading a file

upload_app_file

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).

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agimaulana-huaweiappgallerymcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "huawei-app-gallery-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HUAWEI_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_HUAWEI_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
        "HUAWEI_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_HUAWEI_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE",
        "HUAWEI_APP_ID": "YOUR_HUAWEI_APP_ID_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Karea MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "starecz-karea-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "karea-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAREA_API_KEY": "YOUR_KAREA_API_KEY_HERE",
        "KAREA_URL": "YOUR_KAREA_URL_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

HuaweiAppGalleryMcp is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Karea MCP belongs to Workplace & Productivity using local stdio subprocess. Select HuaweiAppGalleryMcp when you need capabilities focused on workplace & productivity and Karea MCP when you require tools for workplace & productivity.

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