What is the key difference between Kvm Pilot and MCP?

Kvm Pilot belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Kvm Pilot or MCP 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 Kvm Pilot and MCP free or paid?

Kvm Pilot operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Kvm Pilot lists 0 tools with 0 views and 4 GitHub stars. MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Kvm Pilot and MCP 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

Kvm Pilot vs MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Kvm Pilot and MCP 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

Kvm Pilot

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 41/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

MCP

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Kvm Pilot if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose MCP if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Kvm Pilot when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Kvm Pilot Details

Choose MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	K Kvm Pilot Developer Tools	M MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Smart hands for your AI agents - write-capable KVM+BMC+SSH MCP server: gated, verified, audited.	Verified local hands for AI agents: physical errands, funds held until agreed proof.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Kvm Pilot Tools (0)

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

MCP 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).

Kvm Pilot Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kvm-pilot": {
      "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DustinTrap/kvm-pilot/main/docs/assets/logo.svg"
    }
  }
}

MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-220": {
      "url": "https://astranl.com/agent-hands/"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Kvm Pilot is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, MCP belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Kvm Pilot when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and MCP when you require tools for developer tools.

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