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MCP vs Grain
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Run SQL queries and inspect database schemas through safe, visible MCP tools.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours MCP (99/100 against 82). MCP is hosted and callable through the gateway; Grain runs on your own machine.
| MCP | Grain | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A99/100 | B82/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 86 | 2 |
| Downloads / week | – | 209 |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-18 | 2026-08-27 |
| Category | Databases | Databases |