Head to head
Ensembl vs BioMCP-TS
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
No reviews yet
Look up genes, sequences, variants, homologs, and cross-database xrefs from Ensembl REST.
Full listingBioMCP-TS
Cio.github.yeyuan98/biomcp-tsNo reviews yet
Biomedical MCP server: genes, variants, trials, literature, patents, optional SQL/R/biowasm tools.
Full listingThe short version
Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Ensembl (93/100 against 57). Ensembl is hosted and callable through the gateway; BioMCP-TS runs on your own machine.
| Ensembl | BioMCP-TS | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A93/100 | C57/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 3 | 12 |
| Downloads / week | 152 | 236 |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | 7 | 56 |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | Databases | Databases |