What is the key difference between Lakexpress MCP and Agent Lsp?

Lakexpress MCP belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution, while Agent Lsp belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Lakexpress MCP or Agent Lsp 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 Lakexpress MCP and Agent Lsp free or paid?

Lakexpress MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Agent Lsp operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Lakexpress MCP lists 6 tools with 0 views and 1 GitHub stars. Agent Lsp lists 65 tools with 5 views and 131 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Lakexpress MCP and Agent Lsp 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

Lakexpress MCP vs Agent Lsp

In-depth architectural comparison of the Lakexpress MCP and Agent Lsp 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

Lakexpress MCP

Databases · Local stdio

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

Agent Lsp

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 67/100 (Great) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Lakexpress MCP if you need specialized Databases tools running via a local process. Choose Agent Lsp if your workspace requires Databases integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Lakexpress MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: preview_command, execute_command, validate_auth_file.

Explore Lakexpress MCP Details

Choose Agent Lsp when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: AGENT_LSP_OUTPUT_FORMAT.
Primary tools included: activate_skill, add_workspace_folder, apply_edit.

Explore Agent Lsp Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Lakexpress MCP Databases	Agent Lsp blackwell-systems Databases
Summary	MCP server for LakeXpress — automated database-to-cloud data pipeline as Parquet	Stateful MCP server over real language servers. 50 tools, 30 CI-verified languages, 20 agent workflows. Persistent sessions keep the index warm across files and projects. Speculative execution simulates edits in memory before writing to disk.
Category & Scope	Databases

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Lakexpress MCP Tools (6)

preview_command

Build and preview any LakeXpress CLI command without executing it. Supports all 14 subcommands with full parameter validation.

execute_command

Execute a previously previewed command. Requires `confirmation: true` as a safety mechanism.

validate_auth_file

Validate that an authentication file exists, is valid JSON, and optionally check for specific `auth_id` entries.

list_capabilities

List all supported source databases, log databases, storage backends, publishing targets, compression types, and available commands.

suggest_workflow

Given a use case (source DB type, storage destination, optional publish target), suggest the full sequence of LakeXpress commands with example parameters.

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).

Lakexpress MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lakexpress-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "lakexpress-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Agent Lsp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "blackwell-systems-agent-lsp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "agent-lsp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AGENT_LSP_OUTPUT_FORMAT": "YOUR_AGENT_LSP_OUTPUT_FORMAT_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Lakexpress MCP is categorized under Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Agent Lsp belongs to Databases using local stdio subprocess. Select Lakexpress MCP when you need capabilities focused on databases and Agent Lsp when you require tools for databases.

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