SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) vs Pickuppatrol MCP
A side-by-side look at the SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) and Pickuppatrol MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) for education work as a local process; choose Pickuppatrol MCP for education as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Education domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose Pickuppatrol MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Education domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: other.
- You have the keys it needs:
PICKUPPATROL_USERNAME, PICKUPPATROL_PASSWORD. - You want tools like
pup_get_session, pup_list_students, pup_get_student.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Education | Education |
| Quality signal | 43/100 · Fair | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | other |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | PICKUPPATROL_USERNAMEPICKUPPATROL_PASSWORD |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 6 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 14 |
| Full listing | View SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) | View Pickuppatrol MCP |
Tools & capabilities
SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Pickuppatrol MCP tools 14
pup_get_sessionThe signed-in account and the students linked to itpup_list_studentsEvery student with their weekly defaults and review flagpup_get_studentOne student in fullpup_get_default_plansA student's weekly default plan, day by daypup_list_plansDay-by-day plans across a date rangepup_get_planOne student, one date — including whether it is lockedpup_list_transportationsA school's dismissal options and the rules each imposespup_get_schoolSchool profile, notify times, cutoff times, settingspup_list_non_school_daysDates no plan can be set for, and dates already changedpup_list_car_numbersCar numbers the school issued to this accountpup_healthcheckCredentials sign in and the API answers; on failure, `error.kind` says which hop broke (`edge_blocked`, `credential_rejected`, …)pup_set_planDismissal for one or more specific dates, or clears them back to the default- +2 more on the listing page
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004)
{
"mcpServers": {
"scorm-packager-html-scorm-2004": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"scorm-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}
Pickuppatrol MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"pickuppatrol-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@chrischall/pickuppatrol-mcp"
],
"env": {
"PICKUPPATROL_USERNAME": "YOUR_PICKUPPATROL_USERNAME_HERE",
"PICKUPPATROL_PASSWORD": "YOUR_PICKUPPATROL_PASSWORD_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) is categorized under Education and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pickuppatrol MCP belongs to Education and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) for education work and Pickuppatrol MCP for education.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Pickuppatrol MCP is listed as free. Auth: other. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add scorm-packager-html-scorm-2004 and pickuppatrol-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, SCORM Packager (HTML → SCORM 2004) has a quality signal of 43/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 6 GitHub stars. Pickuppatrol MCP has 57/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.