Gopeak vs Mhw

A side-by-side look at the Gopeak and Mhw MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Gopeak logoGopeakGaming · Local subprocess (stdio)GoPeak — The most comprehensive MCP server for Godot Engine. 95+ tools, LSP, DAP, screenshots.67GreatAuth: no auth requiredMhw logoMhwGaming · Local subprocess (stdio)MHW MCP — Monster Hunter World data (mhw-db.com, free, no auth)52GoodAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Gopeak for gaming work as a local process; choose Mhw for gaming as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Gopeak logoChoose Gopeak when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
  • You have the keys it needs: GODOT_PATH, GOPEAK_TOOL_PROFILE, MCP_TOOL_PROFILE.
  • You want tools like tool-catalog, project-list, project-info.
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Mhw logoChoose Mhw when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • You want tools like get_monsters, get_weapons, get_armor.
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Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecGopeak logoGopeakMhw logoMhw
CategoryGamingGaming
Quality signal67/100 · Great52/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNo auth requiredNot declared
PricingFreeNot declared
Required env varsGODOT_PATHGOPEAK_TOOL_PROFILEMCP_TOOL_PROFILENone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars2690
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools334

Tools & capabilities

Gopeak tools 33

  • tool-catalog[compact alias of tool_catalog] Discover available tools including hidden legacy tools. Use query to search by capability keywords. Results include group categorization (core/dynamic). Matching dynamic groups are auto-activated and become available immediately. Core groups (always visible): core_meta, core_project, core_editor, core_scene, core_script, core_class, core_signal, core_resource, core_export, core_runtime, core_visualizer, core_diagnostics. Dynamic groups (on-demand): scene_advanced, uid, import_export, autoload, signal, runtime, resource, animation, plugin, input, tilemap, audio, navigation, theme_ui, asset_store, testing, dx_tools, intent_tracking, class_advanced, lsp, dap, version_gate.
  • project-list[compact alias of list_projects] Scans a directory for Godot projects (folders containing project.godot). Use to discover projects before using other tools. Returns array of {path, name}.
  • project-info[compact alias of get_project_info] Returns metadata about a Godot project including name, version, main scene, autoloads, and directory structure. Use to understand project before modifying. Requires valid project.godot.
  • project-search[compact alias of search_project] Searches for text or regex patterns across project files. Use to find function usages, variable references, or TODOs. Returns file paths and line numbers.
  • project-setting-get[compact alias of get_project_setting] Reads a value from project.godot settings. Use to check game name, window size, physics settings, etc.
  • project-setting-set[compact alias of set_project_setting] Writes a value to project.godot settings. Use to configure game name, window size, physics, etc.
  • editor-launch[compact alias of launch_editor] Opens the Godot editor GUI for a project. Use when visual inspection or manual editing of scenes/scripts is needed. Opens a new window on the host system. Requires: project directory with project.godot file.
  • editor-run[compact alias of run_project] Launches a Godot project in a new window and captures output. Use to test gameplay or verify script behavior. Runs until stop_project is called. Use get_debug_output to retrieve logs.
  • editor-stop[compact alias of stop_project] Terminates the currently running Godot project process. Use to stop a project started with run_project. No effect if no project is running.
  • editor-debug-output[compact alias of get_debug_output] Retrieves console output and errors from the currently running Godot project. Use after run_project to check logs, errors, and print statements. Returns empty if no project is running.
  • editor-status[compact alias of get_editor_status] Returns the connection status of the Godot Editor Plugin bridge. Use to check if the editor is connected before using scene/resource tools that require the editor plugin.
  • editor-version[compact alias of get_godot_version] Returns the installed Godot engine version string. Use to check compatibility (e.g., Godot 4.4+ features like UID). Returns version like "4.3.stable" or "4.4.dev".
  • +21 more on the listing page

Mhw tools 4

  • get_monstersSearch Monster Hunter World monsters by name, species, or size class. Returns species classification, elements, ailments, and weaknesses to plan hunts.
  • get_weaponsBrowse Monster Hunter World weapons by type (e.g., 'Great Sword', 'Bow', 'Hammer'). Returns damage, elements, and rarity to match your playstyle.
  • get_armorFind Monster Hunter World armor by rank and type. Returns defense, elemental resistances, and skill slots for building effective sets.
  • get_skillsLook up Monster Hunter World skills by name. Returns descriptions, max ranks, and level-by-level effects to optimize your build.

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.

Gopeak

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gopeak": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gopeak"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GODOT_PATH": "YOUR_GODOT_PATH_HERE",
        "GOPEAK_TOOL_PROFILE": "YOUR_GOPEAK_TOOL_PROFILE_HERE",
        "MCP_TOOL_PROFILE": "YOUR_MCP_TOOL_PROFILE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Mhw

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mhw": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-mhw"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Gopeak is categorized under Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. Mhw belongs to Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Gopeak for gaming work and Mhw for gaming.

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.

Gopeak is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Mhw has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. 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 gopeak and mhw as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Gopeak has a quality signal of 67/100 (Great) with 1 views, 0 installs and 269 GitHub stars. Mhw has 52/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.