MCP Graphql Enhanced vs Sanity

A side-by-side look at the MCP Graphql Enhanced and Sanity MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

MCP Graphql Enhanced logoMCP Graphql EnhancedDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)GraphQL gateway for LLMs. Handles huge GitHub GraphQL & @neo4j/graphql schemas without crashing60GoodAuth: no auth requiredSanity logoSanityDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)Direct access to your Sanity projects (content, datasets, releases, schemas) and agent rules63GoodAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose MCP Graphql Enhanced for developer tools work as a local process; choose Sanity for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

MCP Graphql Enhanced logoChoose MCP Graphql Enhanced when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
  • You have the keys it needs: ENDPOINT, ENABLE_HTTP, ALLOW_MUTATIONS.
  • You want tools like introspect-schema, query-graphql.
Explore MCP Graphql Enhanced

Sanity logoChoose Sanity when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • You want tools like query_documents, create_documents, patch_documents.
Explore Sanity

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecMCP Graphql Enhanced logoMCP Graphql EnhancedSanity logoSanity
CategoryDeveloper ToolsDeveloper Tools
Quality signal60/100 · Good63/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNo auth requiredNot declared
PricingNot declaredNot declared
Required env varsENDPOINTENABLE_HTTPALLOW_MUTATIONSNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars6192
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools28

Tools & capabilities

MCP Graphql Enhanced tools 2

  • introspect-schemaRetrieves the GraphQL schema or a subset. Use this first to understand the graph structure.
  • query-graphqlExecute GraphQL queries against the endpoint. By default, mutations are disabled unless `ALLOW_MUTATIONS` is set to `true`.

Sanity tools 8

  • query_documentsrun GROQ queries directly
  • create_documentscreate draft documents from structured content, or version documents when a release ID is provided
  • patch_documentssurgical edits to existing documents; published documents are edited by creating or updating drafts
  • deploy_studiodeploy a hosted Studio bound to an MCP-managed schema
  • create_versioncreate version documents for releases
  • whoamiverify the authenticated Sanity user
  • get_project_studioslist Studio applications linked to a project
  • give_feedbackreport MCP tool errors, missing capabilities, confusing output, or documentation issues

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.

MCP Graphql Enhanced

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-graphql-enhanced": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@letoribo/mcp-graphql-enhanced"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ENDPOINT": "YOUR_ENDPOINT_HERE",
        "ENABLE_HTTP": "YOUR_ENABLE_HTTP_HERE",
        "ALLOW_MUTATIONS": "YOUR_ALLOW_MUTATIONS_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Sanity

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sanity": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "sanity@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

MCP Graphql Enhanced is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Sanity belongs to Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick MCP Graphql Enhanced for developer tools work and Sanity for developer tools.

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.

MCP Graphql Enhanced has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Auth: no auth required. Sanity 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 mcp-graphql-enhanced and sanity as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, MCP Graphql Enhanced has a quality signal of 60/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 6 GitHub stars. Sanity has 63/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 192 GitHub stars.