Augments MCP Server vs Mobile MCP

A side-by-side comparison of two Developer Tools servers — tools, transport, auth, maintenance, and copy-paste config for each.

	Augments MCP Server Real-time framework docs (types + prose + examples) for any npm package via MCP. Unverified stdio (local) No auth TypeScript	Mobile MCP Platform-agnostic mobile automation for iOS & Android — simulators, emulators, and real devices. Unverified stdio (local) No auth TypeScript
Category	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Transport	stdio (local)	stdio (local)
Auth	None	None
GitHub stars	124	5.2k
Last commit	3 months ago	4 days ago
Verified
Actively maintained
Install	`claude mcp add -s user augments -- npx -y @augmnt-sh/augments-mcp-server`	`npx -y @mobilenext/mobile-mcp@latest`
Repo	Open	Open

Verdict

Pick Augments MCP Server if you prefer its approach (real-time framework docs (types + prose + examples) for any npm package via mcp).

Pick Mobile MCP if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you need the broadest set of tools.

Add Augments MCP Server

Install / run

claude mcp add -s user augments -- npx -y @augmnt-sh/augments-mcp-server

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "augments-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@augmnt-sh/augments-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "ghp_your_token_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add Mobile MCP

Install / run

npx -y @mobilenext/mobile-mcp@latest

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mobile-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mobilenext/mobile-mcp@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Augments MCP Server or Mobile MCP — which is better?

Pick Augments MCP Server if you prefer its approach (real-time framework docs (types + prose + examples) for any npm package via mcp). Pick Mobile MCP if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you need the broadest set of tools.

Can I use both Augments MCP Server and Mobile MCP?

Yes — MCP clients let you enable multiple servers at once. Add both configs to your client's mcpServers and use whichever tool fits the task.

Do Augments MCP Server and Mobile MCP work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?

Both do. Copy the per-client config below into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf.

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