What is the best alternative to Bagel?

The top-rated alternatives to Bagel in the Developer Tools category include PraisonAI, Codealive MCP, Coach Watts. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Bagel alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Bagel and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

Are alternatives to Bagel free and open source?

Most MCP servers listed on AllMCPs are open source tools under MIT or Apache licenses that you can self-host or run locally with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, or Windsurf.

How do I side-by-side compare Bagel with a specific alternative?

Click the "Compare side-by-side →" button on any alternative card to see an in-depth comparison matrix covering feature lists, stars, npm downloads, install configurations, and schema specifications.

Best Alternatives to Bagel (Developer Tools)

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
B Bagel (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Current
PraisonAI	npx	Free/None	Free	8,958	—	Compare →
Codealive MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	88	—	Compare →
Coach Watts	npx	Free/None	Free	79	—	Compare →
Labelhead Artist Momentum	npx	Free/None	Free	79,378	—	Compare →
Codescene MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	61	—	Compare →
AccuWeather MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Mhlabs MCP Tools	uvx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Sem	npx	Free/None	Free	3,315	—	Compare →
Getregdata	npx	Free/None	Free	6	—	Compare →
Ignite UI MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	136	—	Compare →
Flutter Skill	npx	Free/None	Free	360	—	Compare →
Payram Helper MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	155	—	Compare →