Looking for an alternative to Phpgraph? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Developer Tools ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.
The phpgraph MCP server builds a knowledge graph from a PHP codebase using static analysis, without executing the code or sending it over a network. It exposes project structure, calls, routes, messages, dependencies, architecture rules, and change impact through MCP tools. Use it when an agent needs to understand an unfamiliar PHP application, trace a feature, or identify affected classes and tests before a change. The graph is built on first use and updated incrementally as code changes.
Direct comparison of key metrics, runtimes, authentication methods, and community popularity.
| Server Name | Runtime | Auth | Pricing | GitHub Stars | Downloads | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P Phpgraph (Target) | — | Free/None | Free | 2 | — | Current |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 1,038 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | No auth required | Free | 3 | 2 | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 1,026 | — | Compare → | |
| uvx | No auth required | Free | 4 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | API key | Bring your own API key (usage-based cost) | 28,216 | — | Compare → | |
| — | No auth required | Free | 8 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | No auth required | Free | 825 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 2 | — | Compare → | |
| uvx | No auth required | Free | 745 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | No auth required | Free | 101 | — | Compare → | |
| uvx | API key | Free | 3 | — | Compare → | |
| uvx | No auth required | Free | 5 | — | Compare → |