A side-by-side look at the Electronics MCP Servers and Picocalc MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Electronics MCP Servers for embedded system work as a local process; choose Picocalc MCP for embedded system as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Embedded System | Embedded System |
| Quality signal | 36/100 · Fair | 40/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 80 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Electronics MCP Servers | View Picocalc MCP |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"electronics-mcp-servers": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"--from",
"electronics-mcp-servers",
"resistor-decoder"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"picocalc-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"picocalc-mcp"
]
}
}
}