What is the key difference between Datawrapper and Drawio MCP?

Datawrapper belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Drawio MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Datawrapper or Drawio 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 Datawrapper and Drawio MCP free or paid?

Datawrapper operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Drawio MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Datawrapper lists 0 tools with 0 views and 50 GitHub stars. Drawio MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 5 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Datawrapper and Drawio 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

Datawrapper vs Drawio MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Datawrapper and Drawio 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

Datawrapper

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Drawio MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Datawrapper 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).

Explore Datawrapper Details

Choose Drawio MCP 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).

Explore Drawio MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Datawrapper Developer Tools	D Drawio MCP Developer Tools
Summary	A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for creating Datawrapper charts using AI assistants	MCP server for creating and editing draw.io / diagrams.net XML files programmatically.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Datawrapper Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Drawio 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).

Datawrapper Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datawrapper": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "datawrapper-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Drawio MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "drawio-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "drawio-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Datawrapper is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Drawio MCP belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Datawrapper when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Drawio MCP when you require tools for developer tools.

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