What is the key difference between Hubd and MCP Orchestro?

Hubd belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while MCP Orchestro belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Hubd or MCP Orchestro 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 Hubd and MCP Orchestro free or paid?

Hubd operates under a Free / Open Source model (other). MCP Orchestro operates under a Free / Open Source model (other).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Hubd lists 6 tools with 2 views and 2 GitHub stars. MCP Orchestro lists 6 tools with 3 views and 16 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Hubd and MCP Orchestro 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

Hubd vs MCP Orchestro

In-depth architectural comparison of the Hubd and MCP Orchestro 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

Hubd

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: other

MCP Orchestro

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: other

Verdict Summary: Choose Hubd if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose MCP Orchestro if your workspace requires Workplace & Productivity integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Hubd when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: HUBD_AGENT, HUBD_DIR.
Primary tools included: MCP server over stdio and HTTP, CLI for hub initialization, status, briefs, and audits, Plain Markdown and JSONL data storage.

Explore Hubd Details

Choose MCP Orchestro when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: DATABASE_URL, SUPABASE_URL, SUPABASE_SERVICE_KEY.
Primary tools included: 60 MCP tools for orchestrated development, User story decomposition, Task dependency and conflict tracking.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Hubd bzdOS Workplace & Productivity	MCP Orchestro khaoss85 Workplace & Productivity
Summary	Files-first project hub for teams of humans and AI agents: shared journal, cross-project tasks, agent queues, and a read-only kanban. MCP server + CLI, zero dependencies.	Trello for Claude Code: AI-powered task management with 60 MCP tools, visual Kanban board, and intelligent orchestration for product teams and developers.
Category & Scope	Workplace & Productivity

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Hubd Tools (6)

MCP server over stdio and HTTP

CLI for hub initialization, status, briefs, and audits

Plain Markdown and JSONL data storage

Shared journal and cross-project task tracking

Agent queues with garbage collection

Read-only local kanban

MCP Orchestro Tools (6)

60 MCP tools for orchestrated development

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).

Hubd Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bzdos-hubd": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "degit"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HUBD_AGENT": "YOUR_HUBD_AGENT_HERE",
        "HUBD_DIR": "YOUR_HUBD_DIR_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

MCP Orchestro Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "khaoss85-mcp-orchestro": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@khaoss85/orchestro@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "YOUR_DATABASE_URL_HERE",
        "SUPABASE_URL": "YOUR_SUPABASE_URL_HERE",
        "SUPABASE_SERVICE_KEY": "YOUR_SUPABASE_SERVICE_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Hubd is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, MCP Orchestro belongs to Workplace & Productivity using local stdio subprocess. Select Hubd when you need capabilities focused on workplace & productivity and MCP Orchestro when you require tools for workplace & productivity.

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