Charted vs Search2chart MCP
A side-by-side look at the Charted and Search2chart MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Charted for data visualization work as a local process; choose Search2chart MCP for data visualization as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Charted when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Visualization domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Choose Search2chart MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Visualization domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Data Visualization | Data Visualization |
| Quality signal | 51/100 · Good | 39/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
Tools & capabilities
Charted tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Search2chart MCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
Charted
{
"mcpServers": {
"marzukia-charted": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"--from",
"charted[mcp]",
"charted-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Search2chart MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"search2chart-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"search2chart-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Charted is categorized under Data Visualization and uses a local stdio subprocess. Search2chart MCP belongs to Data Visualization and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Charted for data visualization work and Search2chart MCP for data visualization.
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.
Charted is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Search2chart MCP 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 marzukia-charted and search2chart-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Charted has a quality signal of 51/100 (Good) with 7 views, 0 installs and 14 GitHub stars. Search2chart MCP has 39/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.