Warmplane vs Ruv Swarm

A side-by-side look at the Warmplane and Ruv Swarm MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Warmplane logoWarmplaneDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)Local MCP control plane for persistent sessions and compact capability discovery.43FairAuth: not declaredRuv Swarm logoRuv SwarmDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)Neural network swarm orchestration with WebAssembly acceleration and MCP integration52GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Warmplane for developer tools work as a local process; choose Ruv Swarm 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?

Warmplane logoChoose Warmplane when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Explore Warmplane

Ruv Swarm logoChoose Ruv Swarm 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.
Explore Ruv Swarm

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecWarmplane logoWarmplaneRuv Swarm logoRuv Swarm
CategoryDeveloper ToolsDeveloper Tools
Quality signal43/100 · Fair52/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars5387
Directory activity 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Warmplane tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ruv Swarm tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from 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.

Warmplane

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "warmplane": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "--arg",
        "-y",
        "--arg",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Ruv Swarm

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ruv-swarm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ruv-swarm@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Warmplane is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Ruv Swarm belongs to Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Warmplane for developer tools work and Ruv Swarm 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.

Warmplane has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Ruv Swarm 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 warmplane and ruv-swarm as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Warmplane has a quality signal of 43/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 5 GitHub stars. Ruv Swarm has 52/100 (Good) with 5 views, 0 installs and 387 GitHub stars.