What is the key difference between Dev Workflow MCP Server and Schemastore?

Dev Workflow MCP Server belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Schemastore belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Dev Workflow MCP Server or Schemastore 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 Dev Workflow MCP Server and Schemastore free or paid?

Dev Workflow MCP Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Schemastore operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Dev Workflow MCP Server lists 2 tools with 0 views and 1 GitHub stars. Schemastore lists 2 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Dev Workflow MCP Server and Schemastore 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

Dev Workflow MCP Server vs Schemastore

In-depth architectural comparison of the Dev Workflow MCP Server and Schemastore 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

Dev Workflow MCP Server

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Schemastore

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Dev Workflow MCP Server if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Schemastore if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Dev Workflow MCP Server 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).
Primary tools included: package.json, server.json.

Explore Dev Workflow MCP Server Details

Choose Schemastore when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: filter, package.json.

Explore Schemastore Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Dev Workflow MCP Server Developer Tools	S Schemastore Developer Tools
Summary	MCP server to enforce development workflow discipline	JSON Schema catalog (SchemaStore.org)
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Dev Workflow MCP Server Tools (2)

package.json

server.json

Schemastore Tools (2)

filter

package.json

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).

Dev Workflow MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Schemastore Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "schemastore": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Dev Workflow MCP Server is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Schemastore belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Dev Workflow MCP Server when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Schemastore when you require tools for developer tools.

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