A side-by-side look at the MCP Grok and MCP Happyhorse MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose MCP Grok for multimedia process work as a local process; choose MCP Happyhorse for multimedia process as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN.grok_chat_completions, grok_text_to_video, grok_image_to_video.ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN.happyhorse_generate_video, happyhorse_generate_video_from_image, happyhorse_generate_video_from_references.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | M MCP Happyhorse | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Multimedia Process | Multimedia Process |
| Quality signal | 52/100 · Good | 51/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN | ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 8 | 7 |
| Full listing | View MCP Grok | View MCP Happyhorse |
grok_chat_completionsChat completion (reasoning / vision / tool calling) with Grok chat models.grok_text_to_videoGenerate a video from a text prompt (any model except `grok-imagine-video-1.5:official`).grok_image_to_videoGenerate a video from an input image (+ optional motion prompt).grok_get_taskQuery the status/result of a single generation task.grok_get_tasks_batchQuery the status/result of multiple tasks at once.grok_list_modelsList available models and their capabilities.grok_list_actionsList all tools and example workflows.grok_get_prompt_guideTips for writing effective video prompts.happyhorse_generate_videoGenerate a video from texthappyhorse_generate_video_from_imageAnimate one first-frame imagehappyhorse_generate_video_from_referencesGenerate from 1-9 reference imageshappyhorse_edit_videoEdit a source video with up to 5 referenceshappyhorse_get_taskQuery one taskhappyhorse_get_tasks_batchQuery multiple taskshappyhorse_list_modelsList valid models for each actionPaste 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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-grok": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-grok"
],
"env": {
"ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-happyhorse": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-happyhorse"
],
"env": {
"ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}