Compartment vs Runable — MCP Server Comparison | AllMCPs
Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
Compartment vs Runable
In-depth architectural comparison of the Compartment and Runable 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
Compartment
Knowledge & Memory · Local stdio
Quality: 49/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Runable
Knowledge & Memory · Local stdio
Quality: 25/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Compartment if you need specialized Knowledge & Memory tools running via a local process. Choose Runable if your workspace requires Knowledge & Memory integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
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Choose Compartment when:
You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Compartment is categorized under Knowledge & Memory and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Runable belongs to Knowledge & Memory using local stdio subprocess. Select Compartment when you need capabilities focused on knowledge & memory and Runable when you require tools for knowledge & memory.