A side-by-side look at the Saga MCP and Vibemap MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Saga MCP for product management work as a local process; choose Vibemap MCP for product management as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
DB_PATH, SAGA_PROJECT, SAGA_DESCRIPTION_LOCK, SAGA_TOOLS.tracker_init, tracker_next, tracker_dashboard.VIBEMAP_API_KEY, VIBEMAP_BASE_URL.vibemap_list_projects, vibemap_create_project, vibemap_get_project_context.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Product Management | Product Management |
| Quality signal | 65/100 · Great | 53/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | DB_PATHSAGA_PROJECTSAGA_DESCRIPTION_LOCKSAGA_TOOLS | VIBEMAP_API_KEYVIBEMAP_BASE_URL |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 40 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 41 | 36 |
| Full listing | View Saga MCP | View Vibemap MCP |
tracker_initInitialize tracker and create first projecttracker_nextWhat to work on next, with the reason and what is blockedtracker_dashboardFull project overview with natural language summaryproject_createCreate a new projectproject_listList projects with completion statsproject_updateUpdate project (archive to soft-delete)epic_createCreate an epic within a projectepic_listList epics with task countsepic_updateUpdate an epicepic_archiveArchive/unarchive an epic, hiding it and its tasks from listingstask_createCreate a task with optional dependenciestask_listList/filter tasks; follows a manual arrangement when one existsvibemap_list_projectsList all your projectsvibemap_create_projectCreate a new project (use before `analyze_codebase`)vibemap_get_project_contextLoad full project specs into agent contextvibemap_get_atomic_blueprintGet the code-shaped atomic blueprint for LLM generationvibemap_list_access_rulesList table- and page-level access rules (with `op_conditions`) for RLS + authvibemap_get_page_sourceRetrieve a page and its section source codevibemap_create_personaCreate a rich user persona (demographics, goals, pain points, …)vibemap_create_pageCreate a page/screen in the project's page inventoryvibemap_create_schemaPersist the database schema (tables → columns → relationships) in one callvibemap_agentDrive VibeMap's full conversational agent for one turn (same brain as the in-app chat). Metered — uses VibeMap tokens. Destructive turns return a plan + `operationId` to approve in a second call; long generations run in the background (poll `get_generation_status`)vibemap_list_featuresList features with filteringvibemap_create_featureCreate a new featurePaste 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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"spranab-saga-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"-p",
"saga-mcp",
"saga-web"
],
"env": {
"DB_PATH": "YOUR_DB_PATH_HERE",
"SAGA_PROJECT": "YOUR_SAGA_PROJECT_HERE",
"SAGA_DESCRIPTION_LOCK": "YOUR_SAGA_DESCRIPTION_LOCK_HERE",
"SAGA_TOOLS": "YOUR_SAGA_TOOLS_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"vibemap-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vibemap.ai/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"VIBEMAP_API_KEY": "YOUR_VIBEMAP_API_KEY_HERE",
"VIBEMAP_BASE_URL": "YOUR_VIBEMAP_BASE_URL_HERE"
}
}
}
}