Ask Jev vs Nx Console

A side-by-side look at the Ask Jev and Nx Console MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Ask Jev logoAsk JevDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)Evaluate state with typed choice, score, and probability questions.49FairAuth: no auth requiredNx Console logoNx ConsoleDeveloper ToolsA Model Context Protocol server implementation for Nx41FairAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Ask Jev for developer tools work as a local process; choose Nx Console for developer tools. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Ask Jev logoChoose Ask Jev when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore Ask Jev

Nx Console logoChoose Nx Console when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore Nx Console

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecAsk Jev logoAsk JevNx Console logoNx Console
CategoryDeveloper ToolsDeveloper Tools
Quality signal49/100 · Fair41/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedNot confirmed yet
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)—
AuthNo auth requiredNo auth required
PricingFreeFree
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars5,2391,413
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Ask Jev tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Nx Console tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste 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.

Ask Jev

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ask-jev": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pollinations/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Nx Console

No confirmed install command for Nx Console yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.

Frequently asked questions

Ask Jev is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Nx Console belongs to Developer Tools and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick Ask Jev for developer tools work and Nx Console for developer tools.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client. Nx Console has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.

Ask Jev is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Nx Console is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add ask-jev and nx-console as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Ask Jev has a quality signal of 49/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 5,239 GitHub stars. Nx Console has 41/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 1,413 GitHub stars.