What is the key difference between Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents and Ruv Swarm?

Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Ruv Swarm belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents or Ruv Swarm 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 Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents and Ruv Swarm free or paid?

Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Ruv Swarm operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Ruv Swarm lists 0 tools with 2 views and 380 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents and Ruv Swarm 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.

Pulse — heartbeat & s… vs Ruv Swarm

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	P Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents Developer Tools	R Ruv Swarm Developer Tools
Summary	Your agent pings once per run; get a public up/late/down status page. Auto-creates checks. One call.	Neural network swarm orchestration with WebAssembly acceleration and MCP integration
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal	38/100 (Fair)	49/100 (Fair)
Transport Protocol	Local Subprocess (stdio)	Local Subprocess (stdio)
Auth Requirement	No auth required	No auth required
Pricing Model	Free / Open Source	Free / Open Source
Required Env Vars	None required	None required
Compatible Clients	Claude DesktopCursorWindsurfClineVS Code	Claude DesktopCursorWindsurfClineVS Code
Install path signal	`npx · low`	`npx · high`
Engagement & Health	0 views 0 copies 0 upvotes	2 views 0 copies 0 upvotes 380 stars
Verified / Official	Community Listing	Community Listing
Open full listing	View Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents Listing	View Ruv Swarm Listing

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).

Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pulse-heartbeat-status-monitor-for-ai-agents": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pulse-heartbeat-status-monitor-for-ai-agents"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Ruv Swarm Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ruv-swarm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ruv-swarm@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Pulse — heartbeat & status monitor for AI agents vs Ruv Swarm

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Frequently Asked Questions

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