What is the key difference between PasteHTML and Aigist?

PasteHTML belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Aigist belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install PasteHTML or Aigist 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 PasteHTML and Aigist free or paid?

PasteHTML operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Aigist operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

PasteHTML lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Aigist lists 5 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both PasteHTML and Aigist 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 PasteHTML or Aigist 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 PasteHTML and Aigist free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both pastehtml and aigist 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, PasteHTML has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Aigist holds a Quality Score of 48 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

PasteHTML vs Aigist

In-depth architectural comparison of the PasteHTML and Aigist 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

PasteHTML

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Aigist

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose PasteHTML if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Aigist if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose PasteHTML when:

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

Explore PasteHTML Details

Choose Aigist when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: publish, list_pages, get_page.

Explore Aigist Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	P PasteHTML Developer Tools	Aigist Developer Tools
Summary	Publish, update, and organize HTML and Markdown pastes on PasteHTML as the authorized user.	Publish & manage shareable HTML/Markdown pages from your LLM, with access control.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

PasteHTML Tools (0)

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

Aigist Tools (5)

publish

Publish an HTML/Markdown page and get a shareable URL

list_pages

List your published pages

get_page

Retrieve the source of one of your pages

update_page

Update one of your pages in place (same URL)

delete_page

Delete one of your pages

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).

PasteHTML Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Aigist Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aigist": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://ai-gist.com/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

PasteHTML is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Aigist belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select PasteHTML when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Aigist when you require tools for developer tools.

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