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MCP Dashboards

mcp-dashboards

An MCP server that renders interactive charts, dashboards, and KPI widgets directly inside AI chat clients.

  • Backend
  • Full stack
  • Data
  • Automation
  • Data analysis
  • Productivity
  • CLI
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Browser
  • Runs locally
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Popularity
44 Stars
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Recent activity
8/23/2026
Updated in the last 30 days
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Why it matters

We look beyond stars: what problem it solves, whether it creates real utility, and what makes its approach worth noticing.

Last 90 days

Problem

Addresses the friction of moving data out of AI conversations to external spreadsheet tools just to view basic charts.

Practical value

Offers high utility through 32 chart tools, 21 themes, and multiple export formats directly via a single MCP server.

Innovation / differentiation

Leverages the MCP Apps standard to render interactive HTML charts and editable flowcharts inline within chat interfaces.

Leverage potential

Extends AI data capabilities with simple setup, broad client compatibility, live polling, and multiple export formats.

Why now

Aligns well with the rapid growth of AI clients and the Model Context Protocol ecosystem.

Community activity

In the last 90 days there were 0 new issues and 0 pull requests; the bounded issue/PR samples include 0 issue authors and 0 PR contributors, with 2 releases.

Maintainer responsiveness

There were not enough new issues or pull requests in the last 90 days to judge maintainer responsiveness.

0 contributors in PR sample2 releases

Key highlights

  • Render interactive charts and dashboards directly inside AI conversations
  • Support 32 chart tools covering over 45 subtypes
  • Include 21 built-in themes and 4 visual discovery catalogs

Quick start

How it is installed, how hard it is, and where to start.

Where it runs

Runs locally

Difficulty

Easy — follow the steps

Runs locally
  1. 01Add the MCP server configuration to your Claude Desktop configuration file
  2. 02Or add the dashboard service directly using the Claude Code CLI tool
  3. 03Ask questions in plain English within any MCP Apps-supported AI client to generate charts

Best for

  • Developers who want to try it on their machine

More about it

MCP Dashboards is an MCP server designed to bridge the gap between AI conversation and data visualization. By connecting to any MCP Apps-compatible client, users can describe their data needs in plain English and have the AI render interactive charts, KPI cards, and dashboards directly inline.

The project bundles a wide variety of chart tools, themes, and visual catalogs. Beyond static rendering, it supports live polling to fetch and auto-refresh data from authenticated APIs or public endpoints, along with export options for presentations, documents, and spreadsheets.

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  • capability tags

    Verified

    automation, data_analysis, productivity

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • editor note

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    {"en":"Built on the Model Context Protocol, this tool offers over 30 chart types and 21 themes, making it ideal for users who need inline data visualization directly within AI conversations.","zh":"该项目基于 Model Context Protocol 提供 30 多种图表与 21 种主题，适合需要在 AI 对话中直接查看实时或结构化数据可视化的用户。"}

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • how to use

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    {"steps":[{"en":"Add the MCP server configuration to your Claude Desktop configuration file","zh":"在 Claude Desktop 配置文件中添加对应的 MCP 服务端配置"},{"en":"Or add the dashboard service directly using the Claude Code CLI tool","zh":"或使用 Claude Code 命令行工具直接添加仪表盘服务"},{"en":"Ask questions in plain English within any MCP Apps-supported AI client to generate charts","zh":"在支持 MCP Apps 的 AI 客户端中通过自然语言提问以生成图表"}],"installAt":"local","difficulty":"easy"}

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • intro

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    {"en":"MCP Dashboards is an MCP server designed to bridge the gap between AI conversation and data visualization. By connecting to any MCP Apps-compatible client, users can describe their data needs in plain English and have the AI render interactive charts, KPI cards, and dashboards directly inline.\n\nThe project bundles a wide variety of chart tools, themes, and visual catalogs. Beyond static rendering, it supports live polling to fetch and auto-refresh data from authenticated APIs or public endpoints, along with export options for presentations, documents, and spreadsheets.","zh":"MCP Dashboards 是一个通过 Model Context Protocol 运行的服务端工具，消除数据分析与可视化之间的鸿沟。用户只需在支持 MCP Apps 的客户端中用自然语言描述需求，AI 便能自动选择合适的图表类型并内联渲染交互式图表、仪表盘和 KPI 控件。\n\n项目内置了丰富的图表分类、主题样式和数据代理能力。除了静态图表渲染外，它还支持基于定时器的实时轮询（Live Polling），能够从本地受保护的 API 或公开端点拉取数据并自动刷新，同时支持将图表导出为演示文稿或打印文档。"}

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • Latest release

    Verified

    v2.4.0

    Source: GitHub API · latest_release=v2.4.0 · 8/26/2026

  • License

    Verified

    NOASSERTION

    Source: GitHub API · license.spdx_id=NOASSERTION · 8/26/2026

  • needs api key

    Verified

    No

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • One-liner

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    {"en":"An MCP server that renders interactive charts, dashboards, and KPI widgets directly inside AI chat clients.","zh":"一个用于在 AI 聊天客户端内直接渲染交互式图表、仪表盘与 KPI 控件的 MCP 服务端。"}

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • Platforms

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    windows, macos, linux, browser

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • Category hint

    Inferred from materials

    ai-apps

    Source: Project README · hint=ai-apps · 8/24/2026

  • product forms

    Verified

    cli

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • role tags

    Verified

    backend, fullstack, data

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • supports local

    Verified

    Yes

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

  • supports self host

    Verified

    No

    Source: admin_cms · cms editor · 8/25/2026

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