Comparison
memory-bank-mcp vs after-effects-mcp
Verdict
Pick memory-bank-mcp if memory-bank-mcp is an MCP server implementation enabling remote memory bank management inspired by Cline Memory Bank; pick after-effects-mcp if after-effects-mcp is an MCP Server extension for Adobe After Effects to enable remote control via ExtendScript with support for JavaScript.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | memory-bank-mcp | after-effects-mcp |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (340d since push) As of 4w · github_public_v1 | Slowing (133d since push) As of 1w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of 4w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of 1w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | Published findings As of 2w · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- memory-bank-mcp
- A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for remote memory bank management
- after-effects-mcp
- MCP Server for Adobe After Effects enabling remote model control via ExtendScript
Stars
- memory-bank-mcp
- 915
- after-effects-mcp
- 541
Forks
- memory-bank-mcp
- 84
- after-effects-mcp
- 106
Open issues
- memory-bank-mcp
- 17
- after-effects-mcp
- 19
Language
- memory-bank-mcp
- TypeScript
- after-effects-mcp
- JavaScript
Adopt for
- memory-bank-mcp
- memory-bank-mcp is an MCP server implementation enabling remote memory bank management inspired by Cline Memory Bank.
- after-effects-mcp
- after-effects-mcp is an MCP Server extension for Adobe After Effects to enable remote control via ExtendScript with support for JavaScript.
Persona
- memory-bank-mcp
- -
- after-effects-mcp
- -
Runtime
- memory-bank-mcp
- -
- after-effects-mcp
- -
License
- memory-bank-mcp
- MIT
- after-effects-mcp
- MIT
Last pushed
- memory-bank-mcp
- Aug 20, 2025
- after-effects-mcp
- Apr 1, 2026
Categories
- memory-bank-mcp
- Vector Databases
- after-effects-mcp
- Developer Tools
Trust and health
Days since push
- memory-bank-mcp
- 340d
- after-effects-mcp
- 133d
Open issues (now)
- memory-bank-mcp
- 17
- after-effects-mcp
- 19
OSV dependency advisories
- memory-bank-mcp
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- after-effects-mcp
- Published findings
Full report
- memory-bank-mcp
- Trust report
- after-effects-mcp
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- Node.js · memory-bank-mcp: Node.js runtime · after-effects-mcp: Node.js runtime
Choose memory-bank-mcp if…
- memory-bank-mcp is primarily TypeScript; after-effects-mcp is JavaScript.
- Tags unique to memory-bank-mcp: antrophic, claude, cline, cline-memory-bank.
- Also covers Vector Databases.
- memory-bank-mcp ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When your application requires a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that supports remote management of a memory bank, with inspiration from the Cline Memory Bank architecture.
When NOT to use memory-bank-mcp
- Avoid usage if your project's primary language is not compatible with or does not benefit from TypeScript, which memory-bank-mcp uses.
- If your application framework is incompatible with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that this tool implements, then it should be avoided as it may cause undue integration challenges.
Choose after-effects-mcp if…
- after-effects-mcp is primarily JavaScript; memory-bank-mcp is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to after-effects-mcp: after-effects, automation, javascript, mcp.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- When enhancing script-based productivity in After Effects for precise remote control tasks via Model Context Protocol
When NOT to use after-effects-mcp
- If focusing solely on local workflows without the need for dynamic, script-controlled changes from a remote location
- When project requirements are met with native controls and do not demand integration with the Model Context Protocol
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (alioshr/memory-bank-mcp) · observed Jul 27, 2026
- GitHub forks (alioshr/memory-bank-mcp) · observed Jul 27, 2026
- Last push (alioshr/memory-bank-mcp) · observed Aug 20, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 27, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp) · observed Aug 12, 2026
- GitHub forks (Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp) · observed Aug 12, 2026
- Last push (Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp) · observed Apr 1, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 12, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Aug 9, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: memory-bank-mcp 915 · after-effects-mcp 541 (synced Jul 27, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between memory-bank-mcp and after-effects-mcp?
- memory-bank-mcp: A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for remote memory bank management. after-effects-mcp: MCP Server for Adobe After Effects enabling remote model control via ExtendScript. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose memory-bank-mcp over after-effects-mcp?
- Choose memory-bank-mcp over after-effects-mcp when memory-bank-mcp is primarily TypeScript; after-effects-mcp is JavaScript; Tags unique to memory-bank-mcp: antrophic, claude, cline, cline-memory-bank; Also covers Vector Databases; memory-bank-mcp ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When your application requires a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that supports remote management of a memory bank, with inspiration from the Cline Memory Bank architecture.
- When should I choose after-effects-mcp over memory-bank-mcp?
- Choose after-effects-mcp over memory-bank-mcp when after-effects-mcp is primarily JavaScript; memory-bank-mcp is TypeScript; Tags unique to after-effects-mcp: after-effects, automation, javascript, mcp; Also covers Developer Tools; When enhancing script-based productivity in After Effects for precise remote control tasks via Model Context Protocol.
- When should I avoid memory-bank-mcp?
- Avoid usage if your project's primary language is not compatible with or does not benefit from TypeScript, which memory-bank-mcp uses. If your application framework is incompatible with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that this tool implements, then it should be avoided as it may cause undue integration challenges.
- When should I avoid after-effects-mcp?
- If focusing solely on local workflows without the need for dynamic, script-controlled changes from a remote location When project requirements are met with native controls and do not demand integration with the Model Context Protocol
- Is memory-bank-mcp or after-effects-mcp more popular on GitHub?
- memory-bank-mcp has more GitHub stars (915 vs 541). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are memory-bank-mcp and after-effects-mcp open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (memory-bank-mcp: MIT, after-effects-mcp: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to memory-bank-mcp or after-effects-mcp?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at memory-bank-mcp alternatives and after-effects-mcp alternatives (memory-bank-mcp markdown twin, after-effects-mcp markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, memory-bank-mcp or after-effects-mcp?
- memory-bank-mcp: Slowing. after-effects-mcp: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for memory-bank-mcp and after-effects-mcp?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: memory-bank-mcp trust report; after-effects-mcp trust report.