Side-by-side MCP server comparison
Short answer: pick XcodeBuildMCP. It scores 97/100 to Argo's 90/100, and it is published by the vendor behind the API rather than by a third party, it exposes 2 tools to Argo's 1, and it has 6,497 GitHub stars against 200. Argo is still worth a look if you are already invested in it - the full breakdown below shows exactly where the 7 points go.
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| Metric | Argo | XcodeBuildMCP |
|---|---|---|
| MCPpedia Score | 90 | 97 |
| Security Score | 30 | 30 |
| Maintenance Score | 15 | 22 |
| GitHub Stars | 200 | 6.5k |
| Weekly Downloads | 57.8k | 38.5k |
| Tools | 1 | 2 |
| Est. Token Cost | 150 | 300 |
| Open CVEs | 0 | 0 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Auth Required | No | No |
| Transport | stdio, sse, http | stdio |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| API Pricing | unknown | free |
XcodeBuildMCP leads with a score of 97 (A), ahead of Argo's 90 (A).
Compare up to 4 servers: mcppedia.org/compare/server-a-vs-server-b-vs-server-c