ScreenshotOne MCP Server vs MiniMax MCP Server (Official)
A side-by-side comparison of two Design & Media servers — tools, transport, auth, maintenance, and copy-paste config for each.
| ScreenshotOne MCP Server Community server that captures website screenshots via the ScreenshotOne API. Verified stdio (local) API key Stale TypeScript | MiniMax MCP Server (Official) Official MiniMax server for TTS, voice cloning, music, image, and video generation. Verified stdio (local) API key Python | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Design & Media | Design & Media |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Transport | stdio (local) | stdio (local) |
| Auth | API key | API key |
| GitHub stars | 36 | 1.5k |
| Last commit | 9 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Verified | ||
| Actively maintained | ||
| Install | npx -y screenshotone-mcp-server | uvx minimax-mcp -y |
| Repo | Open | Open |
Verdict
Pick ScreenshotOne MCP Server if you prefer its approach (community server that captures website screenshots via the screenshotone api).
Pick MiniMax MCP Server (Official) if you want the official, vendor-maintained server, and you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option.
Add ScreenshotOne MCP Server
npx -y screenshotone-mcp-serverPaste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"screenshotone-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"screenshotone-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"SCREENSHOTONE_API_KEY": "<your-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add MiniMax MCP Server (Official)
uvx minimax-mcp -yPaste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"minimax-mcp-server-official": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"minimax-mcp",
"-y"
],
"env": {
"MINIMAX_API_KEY": "<your-api-key>",
"MINIMAX_API_HOST": "https://api.minimax.io",
"MINIMAX_MCP_BASE_PATH": "/absolute/path/to/output/dir"
}
}
}
}Requires `uv` (the Python package runner). Install it from https://docs.astral.sh/uv/ if `uvx` is not found.
FAQ
ScreenshotOne MCP Server or MiniMax MCP Server (Official) — which is better?
Pick ScreenshotOne MCP Server if you prefer its approach (community server that captures website screenshots via the screenshotone api). Pick MiniMax MCP Server (Official) if you want the official, vendor-maintained server, and you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option.
Can I use both ScreenshotOne MCP Server and MiniMax MCP Server (Official)?
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 ScreenshotOne MCP Server and MiniMax MCP Server (Official) work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?
Both do. Copy the per-client config below into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf.