What is the key difference between Dekko and Fable?

Dekko belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Fable belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Dekko or Fable 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 Dekko and Fable free or paid?

Dekko operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Fable operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Dekko lists 0 tools with 0 views and 3 GitHub stars. Fable lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Dekko and Fable 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

Dekko vs Fable

In-depth architectural comparison of the Dekko and Fable 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

Dekko

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Fable

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Dekko if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Fable 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 Dekko 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 Dekko Details

Choose Fable 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 Fable Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Dekko Developer Tools	F Fable Developer Tools
Summary	Static code map generator: MAP.md + map.json for any repo, plus a Claude Code /map plugin	Anthropic Claude Fable 5 MCP server — top-tier planning and code critique for handoff
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Dekko Tools (0)

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

Fable 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).

Dekko Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dekko": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "dekko"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Fable Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fable": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "fable"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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