Computer Use Agents API vs Zihin

In-depth architectural comparison of the Computer Use Agents API and Zihin 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 Computer Use Agents API when:

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

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Choose Zihin when:

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

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Computer Use Agents API Developer Tools	Zihin Developer Tools
Summary	Run and manage H Company's Computer-Use Agents from any MCP client.	Chat with your Zihin.ai agents, list them and load platform skills from any MCP client.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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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": {
    "computer-use-agents-api": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "hai-agents"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zihin": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@zihin/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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