Head to head
reference-mcp vs ARC-1
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
reference-mcp
Dio.github.AbduljabbarBXR/reference-mcpNo reviews yet
Reference integrity for AI agents. Scans and verifies links, imports, assets, deps.
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The short version
Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours ARC-1 (82/100 against 46). ARC-1 has noticeably more public adoption.
| reference-mcp | ARC-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | D46/100 | B82/100 |
| Adoption | New | Established |
| GitHub stars | – | 200 |
| Downloads / week | 580 | 937 |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | No | No |
| Tools | 2 | 5 |
| Write actions | — | 1 |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | — | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | Everything else | Everything else |