Chutes Media MCP vs Magic Hour MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Chutes Media MCP and Magic Hour MCP Server 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.

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).
• Primary tools included: list_media_models, describe_media_model, generate_media.

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Choose Magic Hour MCP Server 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).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Chutes Media MCP Multimedia Process	Magic Hour MCP Server Multimedia Process
Summary	Generate image, video, music and speech through Chutes and save assets into your project.	Create and edit AI videos, images, GIFs, and audio through 44 MCP tools.
Category & Scope	Multimedia Process	Multimedia Process

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "magic-hour-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://mcp.magichour.ai/"
    }
  }
}

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