What is the key difference between Getskills and Getprompts?

Getskills belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Getprompts belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Getskills or Getprompts 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 Getskills and Getprompts free or paid?

Getskills operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Getprompts operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Getskills lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Getprompts lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Getskills and Getprompts 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 Getskills or Getprompts 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 Getskills and Getprompts free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both getskills and getprompts 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, Getskills has a Quality Score of 28 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Getprompts holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Getskills vs Getprompts

In-depth architectural comparison of the Getskills and Getprompts 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

Getskills

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 28/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Getprompts

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Getskills if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Getprompts 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 Getskills 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 Getskills Details

Choose Getprompts 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 Getprompts Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	G Getskills Developer Tools	G Getprompts Developer Tools
Summary	Search and install 3,000+ AI skills from getskillsai.org into Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT.	Search 1,000+ battle-tested AI prompts from getprompts.org into Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Getskills Tools (0)

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

Getprompts 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).

Getskills Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Getprompts Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Getskills is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Getprompts belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Getskills when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Getprompts when you require tools for developer tools.

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