What is the key difference between Chutes Media MCP and Heista?

Chutes Media MCP belongs to the Multimedia Process category with local stdio execution, while Heista belongs to the Multimedia Process category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Chutes Media MCP or Heista 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 Chutes Media MCP and Heista free or paid?

Chutes Media MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Heista operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Chutes Media MCP lists 0 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars. Heista lists 0 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Chutes Media MCP and Heista 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.

How do I install Chutes Media MCP or Heista in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Chutes Media MCP and Heista free to use, or do they require API keys?

Chutes Media MCP is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Heista operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Chutes Media MCP and Heista at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both chutes-media-mcp and heista as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Chutes Media MCP has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 1 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Heista holds a Quality Score of 35 /100 ( Fair ) with 1 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Chutes Media MCP vs Heista

In-depth architectural comparison of the Chutes Media MCP and Heista 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

Chutes Media MCP

Multimedia Process · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Heista

Multimedia Process · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Chutes Media MCP if you need specialized Multimedia Process tools running via a local process. Choose Heista if your workspace requires Multimedia Process integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Chutes Media MCP when:

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

Explore Chutes Media MCP Details

Choose Heista when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Heista Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	C Chutes Media MCP Multimedia Process	Heista Multimedia Process
Summary	Generate image, video, music and speech through Chutes and save assets into your project.	Decode video ads, load brand intelligence, generate ad scripts.
Category & Scope	Multimedia Process	Multimedia Process
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Chutes Media MCP Tools (0)

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

Heista 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).

Chutes Media MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chutes-media-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "chutes-media-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Heista Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "heista": {
      "url": "https://www.heista.co/api/mcp/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Chutes Media MCP is categorized under Multimedia Process and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Heista belongs to Multimedia Process using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Chutes Media MCP when you need capabilities focused on multimedia process and Heista when you require tools for multimedia process.

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