What is the key difference between Avo and MCP Superset?

Avo belongs to the Data Platforms category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while MCP Superset belongs to the Data Platforms category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Avo or MCP Superset 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 Avo and MCP Superset free or paid?

Avo operates under a Free / Open Source model (OAuth 2.0). MCP Superset operates under a Free / Open Source model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Avo lists 6 tools with 63 views and 1 GitHub stars. MCP Superset lists 80 tools with 3 views and 56 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Avo and MCP Superset 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

Avo vs MCP Superset

In-depth architectural comparison of the Avo and MCP Superset 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

Avo

Data Platforms · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: OAuth 2.0

MCP Superset

Data Platforms · Local stdio

Quality: 65/100 (Great) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose Avo if you need specialized Data Platforms tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose MCP Superset if your workspace requires Data Platforms integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Avo when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Platforms domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: Search events, properties, and metrics, Read tracking-plan items, Save edits on branches.

Explore Avo Details

Choose MCP Superset when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Platforms domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: SUPERSET_BASE_URL, SUPERSET_USERNAME, SUPERSET_PASSWORD, SUPERSET_AUTH_PROVIDER, SUPERSET_MCP_HOST, SUPERSET_MCP_PORT, SUPERSET_MCP_TRANSPORT.
Primary tools included: superset_dashboard_list, superset_dashboard_get, superset_dashboard_create.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	A Avo Data Platforms	MCP Superset bintocher Data Platforms
Summary
Category & Scope	Data Platforms	Data Platforms
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Avo Tools (6)

Search events, properties, and metrics

Read tracking-plan items

Save edits on branches

Run tracking-plan workflows

Includes data-designer Agent Skills

OAuth-protected remote HTTP access

MCP Superset Tools (80)

superset_dashboard_list

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).

Avo Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "avo": {
      "url": "https://mcp.avo.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

MCP Superset Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bintocher-mcp-superset": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "support"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SUPERSET_BASE_URL": "YOUR_SUPERSET_BASE_URL_HERE",
        "SUPERSET_USERNAME": "YOUR_SUPERSET_USERNAME_HERE",
        "SUPERSET_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SUPERSET_PASSWORD_HERE",
        "SUPERSET_AUTH_PROVIDER": "YOUR_SUPERSET_AUTH_PROVIDER_HERE",
        "SUPERSET_MCP_HOST": "YOUR_SUPERSET_MCP_HOST_HERE",
        "SUPERSET_MCP_PORT": "YOUR_SUPERSET_MCP_PORT_HERE",
        "SUPERSET_MCP_TRANSPORT": "YOUR_SUPERSET_MCP_TRANSPORT_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Avo is categorized under Data Platforms and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, MCP Superset belongs to Data Platforms using local stdio subprocess. Select Avo when you need capabilities focused on data platforms and MCP Superset when you require tools for data platforms.

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