Phonebook vs Roast My Design System
A side-by-side look at the Phonebook and Roast My Design System MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Phonebook for developer tools work as a local process; choose Roast My Design System 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?
Choose Phonebook when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose Roast My Design System 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.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 51/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 13 | 27 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Phonebook | View Roast My Design System |
Tools & capabilities
Phonebook tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Roast My Design System 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.
Phonebook
{
"mcpServers": {
"phonebook": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@stag-build/phonebook"
]
}
}
}
Roast My Design System
{
"mcpServers": {
"roast-my-design-system-2": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"roast-my-design-system@latest"
]
}
}
}