A side-by-side look at the Elfsight AI Chatbot and PromptBranch MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Elfsight AI Chatbot for conversational ai work over a hosted endpoint; choose PromptBranch for conversational ai as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
PROMPTBRANCH_DB.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Conversational AI | Conversational AI |
| Quality signal | 41/100 · Fair | 47/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | PROMPTBRANCH_DB |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 9 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Elfsight AI Chatbot | View PromptBranch |
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": {
"elfsight-ai-chatbot": {
"url": "https://widget-data.service.elfsight.com/mcp/ai_chat"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"promptbranch": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@promptbranch/cli@latest"
],
"env": {
"PROMPTBRANCH_DB": "YOUR_PROMPTBRANCH_DB_HERE"
}
}
}
}