Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server vs Storyblok MCP Server

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

	Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server Give AI assistants full access to shadcn/ui v4 components, blocks, demos, and metadata across React, Svelte, Vue, and React Native. Unverified stdio (local) API key TypeScript	Storyblok MCP Server Manage Storyblok spaces, stories, components, assets, and workflows from your AI assistant. Unverified stdio (local) API key Stale Python
Category	Design & Media	Design & Media
Language	TypeScript	Python
Transport	stdio (local)	stdio (local)
Auth	API key	API key
GitHub stars	2.8k	40
Last commit	3 months ago	1 year ago
Verified
Actively maintained
Install	`npx @jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server`	`pip install -r requirements.txt`
Repo	Open	Open

Verdict

Pick Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option.

Pick Storyblok MCP Server if you need the broadest set of tools.

Add Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server

Install / run

npx @jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shadcn-ui-v4-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server",
        "--github-api-key",
        "ghp_your_token_here"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add Storyblok MCP Server

Install / run

pip install -r requirements.txt

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "storyblok-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "C:\\path\\to\\storyblok-mcp-server\\server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "STORYBLOK_SPACE_ID": "your_space_id",
        "STORYBLOK_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN": "your_management_token",
        "STORYBLOK_DEFAULT_PUBLIC_TOKEN": "your_public_token"
      }
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server or Storyblok MCP Server — which is better?

Pick Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option. Pick Storyblok MCP Server if you need the broadest set of tools.

Can I use both Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server and Storyblok MCP Server?

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 Shadcn UI v4 MCP Server and Storyblok MCP Server work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?

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

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