What is the key difference between Docs and Syncpen?

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

How do I install Docs or Syncpen 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 Docs and Syncpen free or paid?

Docs operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Syncpen operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Docs lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Syncpen lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Docs and Syncpen 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 Docs or Syncpen 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 Docs and Syncpen free to use, or do they require API keys?

Docs is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Syncpen 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 Docs and Syncpen at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both docs and syncpen 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, Docs has a Quality Score of 45 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Syncpen holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Docs vs Syncpen

In-depth architectural comparison of the Docs and Syncpen 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

Docs

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 45/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Syncpen

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Docs if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Syncpen 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 Docs 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 Docs Details

Choose Syncpen 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 Syncpen Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Docs Developer Tools	S Syncpen Developer Tools
Summary	Search and read the Free Battery Factory docs (LiteShip, batpak) as live MCP tools.	The markdown workspace your AI can read, search, and suggest edits in — every change signed.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Docs Tools (0)

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

Syncpen 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).

Docs Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docs": {
      "url": "https://freebatteryfactory.com"
    }
  }
}

Syncpen Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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