Fiftyone MCP Server vs Stata MCP
A side-by-side look at the Fiftyone MCP Server and Stata MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Fiftyone MCP Server for data science tools work as a local process; choose Stata MCP for data science tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Fiftyone MCP Server when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Science Tools domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
SDK, APP, SESSION.
Choose Stata MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Science Tools domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
stata_do, get_data_info, help.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Data Science Tools | Data Science Tools |
| Quality signal | 56/100 · Good | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | No auth required |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 26 | 267 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 7 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | 4 |
| Full listing | View Fiftyone MCP Server | View Stata MCP |
Tools & capabilities
Fiftyone MCP Server tools 3
SDKData operations that work everywhere (datasets, aggregations, schema, samples, operators, plugins). No App connection needed.APPControls the FiftyOne App UI in real time (set_view, open_panel, notify, select_samples, reload, and 25+ more). Requires a connected browser via `ctx.ops`.SESSIONBootstrap tools for starting a local App server (launch_app). Used from terminal environments.
Stata MCP tools 4
stata_doExecute a Stata do-file and return the execution log. Accepts a do-file path, runs it via the configured Stata executable, and can optionally read log content only when return-code errors are detected. Use when you need to run Stata commands, perform regression or statistical analysis, or execute a do-file.get_data_infoGet descriptive statistics and a data preview for a supported data file (.dta, .csv, .tsv, .psv, .xlsx, .xls, .sav, .zsav). Returns overview, variable details, and optional head rows filtered by requested variables. Use when you need to understand a dataset or have no prior knowledge of the data.helpRetrieve documentation and usage information for a Stata command. Use when you need to understand a command's syntax, options, or troubleshoot errors before running it.read_logRead a Stata log file (.log or .smcl) and return its content. Supports full, core, and dict output formats. Use `lines` to return only the first/last N lines.
Ready-to-paste client configs
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.
Fiftyone MCP Server
{
"mcpServers": {
"fiftyone-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fiftyone-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}
Stata MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"stata-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"stata-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Fiftyone MCP Server is categorized under Data Science Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Stata MCP belongs to Data Science Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Fiftyone MCP Server for data science tools work and Stata MCP for data science tools.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Fiftyone MCP Server is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Stata MCP is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add fiftyone-mcp-server and stata-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Fiftyone MCP Server has a quality signal of 56/100 (Good) with 3 views, 0 installs and 26 GitHub stars. Stata MCP has 57/100 (Good) with 7 views, 0 installs and 267 GitHub stars.