Star Wars MCP vs MCP Openapi
A side-by-side look at the Star Wars MCP and MCP Openapi MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Star Wars MCP for developer tools work as a local process; choose MCP Openapi for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Star Wars MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Choose MCP Openapi when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You have the keys it needs:
OPENAPI_BEARER_TOKEN, OPENAPI_API_KEY, OPENAPI_API_KEY_HEADER, OPENAPI_BASIC_USER, OPENAPI_BASIC_PASS. - You want tools like
list_endpoints, call_endpoint.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 51/100 · Good | 39/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | No auth required |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | OPENAPI_BEARER_TOKENOPENAPI_API_KEYOPENAPI_API_KEY_HEADEROPENAPI_BASIC_USEROPENAPI_BASIC_PASS |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 4 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 2 |
| Full listing | View Star Wars MCP | View MCP Openapi |
Tools & capabilities
Star Wars MCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
MCP Openapi tools 2
list_endpointsReturns all operations grouped by tag with operationIds, methods, paths, and parameterscall_endpointExecutes any operation by `operationId` with path/query/header/body parameters
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.
Star Wars MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"star-wars-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@openapitools/openapi-generator-cli"
]
}
}
}
MCP Openapi
{
"mcpServers": {
"saurav61091-mcp-openapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-openapi-runner"
],
"env": {
"OPENAPI_BEARER_TOKEN": "YOUR_OPENAPI_BEARER_TOKEN_HERE",
"OPENAPI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAPI_API_KEY_HERE",
"OPENAPI_API_KEY_HEADER": "YOUR_OPENAPI_API_KEY_HEADER_HERE",
"OPENAPI_BASIC_USER": "YOUR_OPENAPI_BASIC_USER_HERE",
"OPENAPI_BASIC_PASS": "YOUR_OPENAPI_BASIC_PASS_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Star Wars MCP is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. MCP Openapi belongs to Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Star Wars MCP for developer tools work and MCP Openapi for developer tools.
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.
Star Wars MCP is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. MCP Openapi is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. 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 star-wars-mcp and saurav61091-mcp-openapi as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Star Wars MCP has a quality signal of 51/100 (Good) with 4 views, 0 installs and 4 GitHub stars. MCP Openapi has 39/100 (Fair) with 4 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars.