What is the key difference between Godot MCP and Packwright MCP?

Godot MCP belongs to the Gaming category with local stdio execution, while Packwright MCP belongs to the Gaming category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Godot MCP or Packwright MCP 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 Godot MCP and Packwright MCP free or paid?

Godot MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Packwright MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Godot MCP lists 6 tools with 5 views and 5,550 GitHub stars. Packwright MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Godot MCP and Packwright MCP 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

Godot MCP vs Packwright MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Godot MCP and Packwright MCP 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

Godot MCP

Gaming · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Packwright MCP

Gaming · Local stdio

Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Godot MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: GODOT_PATH, DEBUG.
Primary tools included: Godot editor and project execution control, Debug output and error retrieval, Project discovery and structural analysis.

Explore Godot MCP Details

Choose Packwright MCP when:

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

Explore Packwright MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Godot MCP Coding-Solo Gaming	P Packwright MCP Gaming
Summary	A MCP server for interacting with the Godot game engine, providing tools for editing, running, debugging, and managing scenes in Godot projects.	Local-first MCP server for creating, validating, testing, and packaging Minecraft Java datapacks.
Category & Scope	Gaming	Gaming

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Godot MCP Tools (6)

Godot editor and project execution control

Debug output and error retrieval

Project discovery and structural analysis

Scene and node management

Sprite loading and MeshLibrary export

UID operations for Godot 4.4+

Packwright MCP 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).

Godot MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coding-solo-godot-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@coding-solo/godot-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GODOT_PATH": "YOUR_GODOT_PATH_HERE",
        "DEBUG": "YOUR_DEBUG_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Packwright MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "packwright-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rithwikbabu/packwright-mcp@0.5.0",
        "serve",
        "--workspace",
        "/absolute/path/to/datapacks"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Godot MCP is categorized under Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Packwright MCP belongs to Gaming using local stdio subprocess. Select Godot MCP when you need capabilities focused on gaming and Packwright MCP when you require tools for gaming.

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