What is the key difference between Teslamate MCP and MCP Teslamate Fleet?

Teslamate MCP belongs to the Travel & Transportation category with local stdio execution, while MCP Teslamate Fleet belongs to the Travel & Transportation category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Teslamate MCP or MCP Teslamate Fleet 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 Teslamate MCP and MCP Teslamate Fleet free or paid?

Teslamate MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (other). MCP Teslamate Fleet operates under a Free / Open Source model (OAuth 2.0).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Teslamate MCP lists 6 tools with 4 views and 139 GitHub stars. MCP Teslamate Fleet lists 6 tools with 1 views and 2 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Teslamate MCP and MCP Teslamate Fleet 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

Teslamate MCP vs MCP Teslamate Fleet

In-depth architectural comparison of the Teslamate MCP and MCP Teslamate Fleet 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

Teslamate MCP

Travel & Transportation · Local stdio

Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: other

MCP Teslamate Fleet

Travel & Transportation · Local stdio

Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: OAuth 2.0

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Teslamate MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: DATABASE_URL, AUTH_TOKEN.
Primary tools included: 35 TeslaMate analytics and search tools, Read-only custom SQL execution, Live database schema introspection.

Explore Teslamate MCP Details

Choose MCP Teslamate Fleet when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: TESLAMATE_DB_HOST, TESLAMATE_DB_PASS, TESLA_VIN, TESLA_TOKEN_FILE.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Teslamate MCP cobanov Travel & Transportation	MCP Teslamate Fleet lodordev Travel & Transportation
Summary	A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to your TeslaMate database, allowing AI assistants to query Tesla vehicle data and analytics.	Combined TeslaMate analytics + Fleet API commands — 29 tools for vehicle telemetry, driving history, energy analytics, and remote control (climate, charging, locks, sentry).
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Teslamate MCP Tools (6)

35 TeslaMate analytics and search tools

Read-only custom SQL execution

Live database schema introspection

Filterable vehicle and time-range reports

Three optional SVG chart tools

Local stdio and remote streamable HTTP modes

MCP Teslamate Fleet Tools (6)

29 tools across TeslaMate and Fleet API backends

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).

Teslamate MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cobanov-teslamate-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "cobanov-teslamate-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "YOUR_DATABASE_URL_HERE",
        "AUTH_TOKEN": "YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

MCP Teslamate Fleet Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lodordev-mcp-teslamate-fleet": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "git+https://github.com/lodordev/mcp-teslamate-fleet",
        "mcp-teslamate-fleet"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TESLAMATE_DB_HOST": "YOUR_TESLAMATE_DB_HOST_HERE",
        "TESLAMATE_DB_PASS": "YOUR_TESLAMATE_DB_PASS_HERE",
        "TESLA_VIN": "YOUR_TESLA_VIN_HERE",
        "TESLA_TOKEN_FILE": "YOUR_TESLA_TOKEN_FILE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Teslamate MCP is categorized under Travel & Transportation and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, MCP Teslamate Fleet belongs to Travel & Transportation using local stdio subprocess. Select Teslamate MCP when you need capabilities focused on travel & transportation and MCP Teslamate Fleet when you require tools for travel & transportation.

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