A side-by-side look at the AstroNest — Vedic Astrology & Ephemeris and Auseklis Astrology MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose AstroNest — Vedic Astrology & Ephemeris for spirituality & esoterica work; choose Auseklis Astrology for spirituality & esoterica as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
ASTRONEST_API_KEY.get_planet_position, compute_natal_chart, compute_transits.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Spirituality & Esoterica | Spirituality & Esoterica |
| Quality signal | 32/100 · Emerging | 52/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | ASTRONEST_API_KEY | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 12 |
| Full listing | View AstroNest — Vedic Astrology & Ephemeris | View Auseklis Astrology |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
get_planet_positionPosition of one body/point at a moment (sign, degree, speed, retrograde)compute_natal_chartFull birth chart: 13 points, houses, angles, Part of Fortune, aspectscompute_transitsAspects from the current (or any) sky to a natal chartcompute_progressionsSecondary progressions (day-for-a-year)compute_synastryCross-chart aspects between two peoplecompute_composite_chartMidpoint composite chart of a relationshipfind_returnsSolar/lunar/planetary returns (exact moments)get_moon_phasePhase, illumination, Moon sign, next four quartersfind_eclipsesLunar/solar eclipses with signs, incl. local visibilityfind_retrograde_periodsStation retrograde/direct moments for any planetfind_sign_ingressesWhen a body changes signs (equinoxes, Saturn ingresses, …)find_aspect_timesExact moment a transit perfects ("when does Saturn square my Sun?")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.
No confirmed install command for AstroNest — Vedic Astrology & Ephemeris yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"auseklis-astrology": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"auseklis"
]
}
}
}