What is the key difference between Viznoir and Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery?

Viznoir belongs to the Research category with local stdio execution, while Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery belongs to the Research category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Viznoir or Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery 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 Viznoir and Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery free or paid?

Viznoir operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Viznoir lists 6 tools with 4 views and 18 GitHub stars. Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery lists 0 tools with 0 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Viznoir and Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Viznoir vs Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery

In-depth architectural comparison of the Viznoir and Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery 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

Viznoir

Research · Local stdio

Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery

Research · Local stdio

Quality: 32/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Viznoir if you need specialized Research tools running via a local process. Choose Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery if your workspace requires Research integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Viznoir when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Research domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: VIZNOIR_DATA_DIR, VIZNOIR_OUTPUT_DIR.
Primary tools included: Headless VTK rendering with EGL or OSMesa, 22 tools for analysis, filtering, rendering, and export, Support for OpenFOAM, VTK, CGNS, Exodus, STL, and glTF data.

Explore Viznoir Details

Choose Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Research domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Viznoir kimimgo Research	Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery Research
Summary	Cinema-quality science visualization MCP server for CFD/FEA/SPH. 22 tools for rendering, slicing, contouring, volume rendering, and animating OpenFOAM/VTK/CGNS data. Headless EGL/OSMesa.	Search PubMed with precision using keyword and journal filters and smart sorting. Uncover MeSH ter…
Category & Scope	Research

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Viznoir Tools (6)

Headless VTK rendering with EGL or OSMesa

22 tools for analysis, filtering, rendering, and export

Support for OpenFOAM, VTK, CGNS, Exodus, STL, and glTF data

Physics-aware animation presets

PNG, WebP, MP4, glTF, and LaTeX output

Optional mesh and composite-processing extras

Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery 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).

Viznoir Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kimimgo-viznoir": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "viznoir"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIZNOIR_DATA_DIR": "YOUR_VIZNOIR_DATA_DIR_HERE",
        "VIZNOIR_OUTPUT_DIR": "YOUR_VIZNOIR_OUTPUT_DIR_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lineex-pubmed-mcp-smithery": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "fastmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Viznoir is categorized under Research and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery belongs to Research using local stdio subprocess. Select Viznoir when you need capabilities focused on research and Lineex Pubmed MCP Smithery when you require tools for research.

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