What is the key difference between Chanty and RoboShadow?

Chanty belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while RoboShadow belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Chanty or RoboShadow 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 Chanty and RoboShadow free or paid?

Chanty operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). RoboShadow operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Chanty lists 0 tools with 2 views and 0 GitHub stars. RoboShadow lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Chanty and RoboShadow 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

Chanty vs RoboShadow

In-depth architectural comparison of the Chanty and RoboShadow 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

Chanty

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 33/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

RoboShadow

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 25/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Chanty if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose RoboShadow if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Chanty when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Chanty Details

Choose RoboShadow when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore RoboShadow Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Chanty Developer Tools	R RoboShadow Developer Tools
Summary	MCP server for Chanty - Team collaboration and communication platform	MCP server for RoboShadow's Rubicon Platform Data API.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Chanty Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

RoboShadow Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

Chanty Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chanty": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "chanty-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

RoboShadow Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "roboshadow": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "roboshadow"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Chanty is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, RoboShadow belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Chanty when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and RoboShadow when you require tools for developer tools.

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