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mcp-remote vs shipyard-cli
mcp-remote logo
mcp-remote
★ 1.6k
vs
shipyard-cli logo
shipyard-cli
★ 12

mcp-remote vs shipyard-cli

mcp-remote: Connect an MCP Client that only supports local (stdio) servers to a Remote MCP Server.; shipyard-cli: The Shipyard CLI and MCP server enable you to manage ephemeral environments from your terminal or from your AI agent.

01

TL;DR

mcp-remote logoChoose mcp-remote if…

you need mcp capabilities

shipyard-cli logoChoose shipyard-cli if…

you need agent capabilities

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Field
mcp-remote logomcp-remote
shipyard-cli logoshipyard-cli
Category
MCP Servers
MCP Servers
Stars
★ 1.6k
★ 12
License
MIT
Apache-2.0
Updated
3d ago
2w ago
Open Source
Yes
Yes
Website
↗ Visit
↗ Visit
GitHub
↗ GitHub
↗ GitHub
Tags
mcp, mcp-servers
agent, cli, ephemeral-environments
FAQ

FAQ

What is the difference between mcp-remote and shipyard-cli?
Both mcp-remote and shipyard-cli are in the MCP Servers category. mcp-remote has 1.6k stars, while shipyard-cli has 12 stars.
Which is better, mcp-remote or shipyard-cli?
The best choice depends on your use case. Choose mcp-remote if you need mcp capabilities, and shipyard-cli if you need agent capabilities.
Is mcp-remote free or open source?
Yes, mcp-remote is open source on GitHub (MIT).
Is shipyard-cli free or open source?
Yes, shipyard-cli is open source on GitHub (Apache-2.0).
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