What is the key difference between Docapi and Latchshot?

Docapi belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Latchshot belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Docapi or Latchshot 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 Docapi and Latchshot free or paid?

Docapi operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Latchshot operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Docapi lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Latchshot lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Docapi and Latchshot 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.

How do I install Docapi or Latchshot in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Docapi and Latchshot free to use, or do they require API keys?

Docapi is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Latchshot operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Docapi and Latchshot at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both docapi and latchshot-2 as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Docapi has a Quality Score of 35 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Latchshot holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Docapi vs Latchshot

In-depth architectural comparison of the Docapi and Latchshot 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

Docapi

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Latchshot

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Docapi if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Latchshot 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 Docapi 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).

Explore Docapi Details

Choose Latchshot 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 Latchshot Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Docapi Developer Tools	L Latchshot Developer Tools
Summary	Generate PDFs, screenshots, and documents via any MCP-compatible AI agent.	Hosted public-page screenshots and PDFs with guarded Chromium and inline MCP artifacts.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Docapi Tools (0)

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

Latchshot 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).

Docapi Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docapi": {
      "url": "https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/docs"
    }
  }
}

Latchshot Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "latchshot-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "latchshot-2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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