What is the key difference between App Store Trends API and Yutu?

App Store Trends API belongs to the Browser Automation category with local stdio execution, while Yutu belongs to the Browser Automation category with local stdio execution.

How do I install App Store Trends API or Yutu 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 App Store Trends API and Yutu free or paid?

App Store Trends API operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Yutu operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (OAuth 2.0).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

App Store Trends API lists 0 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars. Yutu lists 5 tools with 4 views and 609 GitHub stars.

Can I use both App Store Trends API and Yutu 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.

How do I install App Store Trends API or Yutu in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are App Store Trends API and Yutu free to use, or do they require API keys?

App Store Trends API is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Yutu operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model with OAuth 2.0 . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both App Store Trends API and Yutu at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both app-store-trends-api and eat-pray-ai-yutu as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, App Store Trends API has a Quality Score of 40 /100 ( Fair ) with 1 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Yutu holds a Quality Score of 55 /100 ( Good ) with 4 views, 0 installs, and 609 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

App Store Trends API vs Yutu

In-depth architectural comparison of the App Store Trends API and Yutu 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

App Store Trends API

Browser Automation · Local stdio

Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Yutu

Browser Automation · Local stdio

Quality: 55/100 (Good) | Auth: OAuth 2.0

Verdict Summary: Choose App Store Trends API if you need specialized Browser Automation tools running via a local process. Choose Yutu if your workspace requires Browser Automation integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose App Store Trends API when:

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

Explore App Store Trends API Details

Choose Yutu when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: YUTU_CREDENTIAL, YUTU_CACHE_TOKEN, YUTU_ROOT.
Primary tools included: YouTube Data API v3 integration for video and channel management, OAuth 2.0 authentication with token caching, CLI and MCP server interfaces for automation.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	App Store Trends API Browser Automation	Yutu eat-pray-ai Browser Automation
Summary	App downloads and chart ranking trends for iOS and Android. Free key at trendsapi.ai	A fully functional MCP server and CLI for YouTube to automate YouTube operation
Category & Scope	Browser Automation	Browser Automation

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

App Store Trends API Tools (0)

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

Yutu Tools (5)

YouTube Data API v3 integration for video and channel management

OAuth 2.0 authentication with token caching

CLI and MCP server interfaces for automation

Support for YouTube Analytics and Reporting APIs (optional)

Configurable credential and token paths via environment variables

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).

App Store Trends API Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "app-store-trends-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://api.trendsapi.ai/mcp",
        "--header",
        "Authorization:${AUTH_HEADER}"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Yutu Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eat-pray-ai-yutu": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skills"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YUTU_CREDENTIAL": "YOUR_YUTU_CREDENTIAL_HERE",
        "YUTU_CACHE_TOKEN": "YOUR_YUTU_CACHE_TOKEN_HERE",
        "YUTU_ROOT": "YOUR_YUTU_ROOT_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

App Store Trends API is categorized under Browser Automation and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Yutu belongs to Browser Automation using local stdio subprocess. Select App Store Trends API when you need capabilities focused on browser automation and Yutu when you require tools for browser automation.

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