A side-by-side look at the React Analyzer MCP and Box Kite MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose React Analyzer MCP for developer tools work; choose Box Kite for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
analyze-react, analyze-project, list-projects.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | B Box Kite | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 43/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 58 | 10 |
| Directory activity | 8 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View React Analyzer MCP | View Box Kite |
analyze-reactAnalyzes a single React component from source codeanalyze-projectGenerates documentation for all React components in a project folderlist-projectsLists all projects under the root folderNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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 React Analyzer MCP yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"box-kite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@box-kite/mcp"
]
}
}
}