Progi vs AgentCron

In-depth architectural comparison of the Progi and AgentCron 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose Progi 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: create_task, list_tasks, start_or_continue_task.

Explore Progi Details

Choose AgentCron 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: schedule_task, list_tasks, cancel_task.

Explore AgentCron Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	P Progi Developer Tools	AgentCron Developer Tools
Summary	MCP-native workflow engine: teach agents your processes once, they execute them consistently.	Schedule tasks for later from your AI agent: reminders, delayed webhooks, recurring jobs.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "progi": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "progi"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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