Field-by-field comparison
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| Evidence field | ElevenLabs MCPShortlist candidate | Sequential Thinking MCPMCP100 Recommended |
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| Provenance | ||
| Provenance details | First-party MCP endpoint:https: · Publisher source ↗ | Ecosystem official Model Context Protocol · Publisher source ↗ |
| Maintenance | ||
| Maintenance details | Repo: Aug 22, 2026 Package: Aug 22, 2026 | Repo: Not documented Package: Not documented |
| Popularity evidence | ||
| Package downloads / 30 days | No reliable download data | 487,276 package downloads / 30 days · checked 2026-09-24T18:01:16.051000Z |
| Shared repository stars | Not documented | 90,577 Shared repository stars (not MCP-specific) · checked 2026-09-24T18:01:37.586000Z |
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| Client coverage details | Not documented | Claude Code✓ Local stdio Claude Desktop✓ Local stdio Codex✓ Local stdio VS Code✓ Local stdio Cursor✓ Local stdio OpenCode✓ Local stdio |
| Client coverage note | Local stdio runs on your computer. Streamable HTTP connects to a remotely hosted MCP server. | |
| Access and data | ||
| Authentication | OAuth sign-in to ElevenLabs; revocable workspace-scoped access; no MCP API key required. | None. |
| Cost | Connecting the MCP does not require a local install or MCP API key. Creative generation and other metered ElevenLabs operations may consume account credits; estimate-first guidance is documented for costly generations. | The ecosystem-official reference package is MIT licensed and has no service fee. Model tokens, local compute, and MCP-host costs remain. |
| Permissions | OAuth-scoped workspace access. Official MCP guidance includes read operations plus create/update/duplicate/delete agent and related resource operations; destructive calls exist. | No external service scopes are required. The local process receives thought text and reasoning metadata from the MCP host and returns structured reasoning state. |
| Data handling | Remote hosted service. Tool requests and authorized ElevenLabs workspace/media data are processed through ElevenLabs rather than staying local. | Reasoning text is processed by the local stdio server. The connected MCP host, model provider, and their logs may still transmit or retain tool arguments according to their own policies. Thought logging can be disabled with DISABLE_THOUGHT_LOGGING=true. |
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| Risk context | Hosted OAuth reduces secret-handling burden, but the server can perform state-changing and potentially destructive workspace actions and can trigger credit-consuming media generation. Human confirmation should be retained for destructive or paid operations. | System permissions are low, but prompts and reasoning can contain secrets and repeated calls can increase token cost. Keep sensitive material out of thought text, disable thought logging where appropriate, and use an approved package version. |
| Evidence date | ||
| Editorial review | 2026-09-04T12:00:00.000Z | 2026-07-24 |
| Candidate evidence | 2026-09-14T12:00:00.000Z | 2026-09-24T04:25:05.554391Z |
Popularity, maintenance, fit, permissions, and client support are independent evidence fields.
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