What is the key difference between Pixelixe and Kive?

Pixelixe belongs to the Marketing category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Kive belongs to the Marketing category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Pixelixe or Kive 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 Pixelixe and Kive free or paid?

Pixelixe operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Kive operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Pixelixe lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Kive lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Pixelixe and Kive 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 Pixelixe or Kive 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 Pixelixe and Kive free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both pixelixe and kive 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, Pixelixe has a Quality Score of 41 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Kive holds a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Pixelixe vs Kive

In-depth architectural comparison of the Pixelixe and Kive 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

Pixelixe

Marketing · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 41/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Kive

Marketing · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Pixelixe if you need specialized Marketing tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Kive if your workspace requires Marketing integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Pixelixe when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Pixelixe Details

Choose Kive when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Kive Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	P Pixelixe Marketing	K Kive Marketing
Summary	On-brand graphic generation and template automation with Pixelixe.	Create on-brand product shots and brand visuals from your Kive workspace, right in the chat.
Category & Scope	Marketing	Marketing
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Pixelixe Tools (0)

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

Kive Tools (0)

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

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).

Pixelixe Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixelixe": {
      "url": "https://pixelixe.com/docs/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

Kive Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kive": {
      "url": "https://kive.ai"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Pixelixe is categorized under Marketing and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Kive belongs to Marketing using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Pixelixe when you need capabilities focused on marketing and Kive when you require tools for marketing.

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