Google Sheets vs Dart Query

In-depth architectural comparison of the Google Sheets and Dart Query 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Google Sheets 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).

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Choose Dart Query 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).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Google Sheets Developer Tools	D Dart Query Developer Tools
Summary	Google Sheets integration with OAuth, spreadsheet management, batch operations, and formatting	Dart AI task management MCP with batch operations, DartQL selectors, CSV import, zero context rot
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-sheets-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mcp-z/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dart-query": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@standardbeagle/dart-query"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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