What is the key difference between Docs MCP and Hackle?

Docs MCP belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution, while Hackle belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Docs MCP or Hackle 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 Docs MCP and Hackle free or paid?

Docs MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Hackle operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Docs MCP lists 4 tools with 2 views and 76 GitHub stars. Hackle lists 0 tools with 0 views and 3 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Docs MCP and Hackle 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

Docs MCP vs Hackle

In-depth architectural comparison of the Docs MCP and Hackle 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

Docs MCP

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 84/100 (Excellent) | Auth: No auth required

Hackle

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 37/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Docs MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: search_cometchat_docs, fetch_cometchat_doc_page, get_cometchat_implementation_bundle.

Explore Docs MCP Details

Choose Hackle when:

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

Explore Hackle Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Docs MCP cometchat VerifiedCommunication	Hackle Communication
Summary	CometChat's official MCP server — searches CometChat documentation and returns curated implementation bundles for adding real-time chat, voice, video, and moderation to your app (React, React Native, Flutter, iOS, Android, JS SDK).	Remote MCP server for the Hackle Admin API: experiments, feature flags, remote config, messaging.
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Docs MCP Tools (4)

search_cometchat_docs

Search across SDK guides, UI Kit references, REST API documentation, and OpenAPI specs. Returns ranked snippets with titles + direct links. Optional `version` filter.

fetch_cometchat_doc_page

Fetch the full content of any documentation page as markdown by URL or relative path.

get_cometchat_implementation_bundle

Return a curated implementation bundle for a named scenario — prerequisites, install commands, configuration, working code.

list_cometchat_bundles

List every available implementation bundle (identifier, title, framework, last-verified date) for discovery.

Hackle 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).

Docs MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cometchat-docs-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "smithery"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Hackle Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hackle": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hackle-io/hackle-mcp@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Docs MCP is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Hackle belongs to Communication using local stdio subprocess. Select Docs MCP when you need capabilities focused on communication and Hackle when you require tools for communication.

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