What is the key difference between Ng Blatui and Chartforge?

Ng Blatui belongs to the Data Visualization category with local stdio execution, while Chartforge belongs to the Data Visualization category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Ng Blatui or Chartforge 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 Ng Blatui and Chartforge free or paid?

Ng Blatui operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Chartforge operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Ng Blatui lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Chartforge lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Ng Blatui and Chartforge 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 Ng Blatui or Chartforge 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 Ng Blatui and Chartforge free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both ng-blatui and chartforge 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, Ng Blatui has a Quality Score of 31 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Chartforge holds a Quality Score of 48 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Ng Blatui vs Chartforge

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ng Blatui and Chartforge 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

Ng Blatui

Data Visualization · Local stdio

Quality: 31/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Chartforge

Data Visualization · Local stdio

Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Ng Blatui if you need specialized Data Visualization tools running via a local process. Choose Chartforge if your workspace requires Data Visualization integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Ng Blatui when:

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

Explore Ng Blatui Details

Choose Chartforge when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Visualization domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: generate_chart, refine_chart, list_styles.

Explore Chartforge Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	N Ng Blatui Data Visualization	Chartforge Data Visualization
Summary	ng-blatui for Angular — search components, blocks, charts & templates and read their typed API.	MCP server for ChartForge — generate stunning charts and diagrams from natural language
Category & Scope	Data Visualization	Data Visualization
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ng Blatui Tools (0)

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

Chartforge Tools (3)

generate_chart

Generate a chart from a natural language description.

refine_chart

Modify a previously generated chart.

list_styles

List available style presets with descriptions.

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).

Ng Blatui Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ng-blatui": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ng-blatui"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Chartforge Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Ng Blatui is categorized under Data Visualization and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Chartforge belongs to Data Visualization using local stdio subprocess. Select Ng Blatui when you need capabilities focused on data visualization and Chartforge when you require tools for data visualization.

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