What is the key difference between Ruv Swarm and Vrm Toolkit MCP?

Ruv Swarm belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Vrm Toolkit MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Ruv Swarm or Vrm Toolkit MCP 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 Ruv Swarm and Vrm Toolkit MCP free or paid?

Ruv Swarm operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Vrm Toolkit MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Ruv Swarm lists 0 tools with 2 views and 380 GitHub stars. Vrm Toolkit MCP lists 5 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Ruv Swarm and Vrm Toolkit MCP 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Ruv Swarm vs Vrm Toolkit MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ruv Swarm and Vrm Toolkit MCP 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

Ruv Swarm

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 49/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Vrm Toolkit MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Ruv Swarm if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Vrm Toolkit MCP if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Ruv Swarm 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).

Explore Ruv Swarm Details

Choose Vrm Toolkit MCP 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: vrm_inspect, vrm_validate, vrma_inspect.

Explore Vrm Toolkit MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	R Ruv Swarm Developer Tools	Vrm Toolkit MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Neural network swarm orchestration with WebAssembly acceleration and MCP integration	Inspect, validate and preview VRM / VRMA files from an AI agent (5 tools, local stdio server).
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ruv Swarm Tools (0)

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

Vrm Toolkit MCP Tools (5)

vrm_inspect

Structured JSON: meta (name/author/license and permission fields), humanoid bone map, expressions, polygon/texture statistics

vrm_validate

Finding list: missing required humanoid bones, broken node references, missing meta/license fields, unknown required extensions, configurable size/triangle/texture budgets

vrma_inspect

Tracks, targeted humanoid bones, expression tracks, duration, estimated frame rate

vrma_preview

Applies a VRMA to a VRM and renders a PNG still or a short WebM clip (max 10 s) through local headless Chrome/Edge

vrm_snapshot

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).

Ruv Swarm Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Vrm Toolkit MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vrm-toolkit-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "vrm-toolkit-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Ruv Swarm is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Vrm Toolkit MCP belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Ruv Swarm when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Vrm Toolkit MCP when you require tools for developer tools.

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