What is the key difference between Labby and MetaMesh UGA?

Labby belongs to the Cloud Platforms category with local stdio execution, while MetaMesh UGA belongs to the Cloud Platforms category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Labby or MetaMesh UGA 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 Labby and MetaMesh UGA free or paid?

Labby operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). MetaMesh UGA operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Labby lists 0 tools with 0 views and 5 GitHub stars. MetaMesh UGA lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Labby and MetaMesh UGA 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 Labby or MetaMesh UGA 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 Labby and MetaMesh UGA free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both labby and metamesh-uga 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, Labby has a Quality Score of 41 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 5 GitHub stars. MetaMesh UGA holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Labby vs MetaMesh UGA

In-depth architectural comparison of the Labby and MetaMesh UGA 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

Labby

Cloud Platforms · Local stdio

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

MetaMesh UGA

Cloud Platforms · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Labby if you need specialized Cloud Platforms tools running via a local process. Choose MetaMesh UGA if your workspace requires Cloud Platforms integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Labby when:

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

Explore Labby Details

Choose MetaMesh UGA when:

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

Explore MetaMesh UGA Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Labby Cloud Platforms	M MetaMesh UGA Cloud Platforms
Summary	Local-first MCP gateway and homelab control plane with CLI, HTTP API, and web UI.	Universal Gateway Adapter for MCP servers. Serverless, edge-native, AI agent ready.
Category & Scope	Cloud Platforms	Cloud Platforms
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Labby Tools (0)

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

MetaMesh UGA 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).

Labby Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "labby": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem"
      ]
    }
  }
}

MetaMesh UGA Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Labby is categorized under Cloud Platforms and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, MetaMesh UGA belongs to Cloud Platforms using local stdio subprocess. Select Labby when you need capabilities focused on cloud platforms and MetaMesh UGA when you require tools for cloud platforms.

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