Comparison
MCPControl vs awesome-claude-code
Verdict
Pick MCPControl when mCPControl is primarily TypeScript; awesome-claude-code is Python; pick awesome-claude-code when awesome-claude-code is primarily Python; MCPControl is TypeScript.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | MCPControl | awesome-claude-code |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (220d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | 10 low (10 low) As of today · osv@v1 | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- MCPControl
- MCP server for Windows OS automation
- awesome-claude-code
- A curated collection of resources for Claude Code, an AI coding companion from Anthropic PBC.
Stars
- MCPControl
- 328
- awesome-claude-code
- 50k
Forks
- MCPControl
- 52
- awesome-claude-code
- 4.3k
Open issues
- MCPControl
- 41
- awesome-claude-code
- 616
Language
- MCPControl
- TypeScript
- awesome-claude-code
- Python
Adopt for
- MCPControl
- -
- awesome-claude-code
- awesome-claude-code is a curated collection of resources for Claude Code, an AI coding companion from Anthropic PBC, aimed at optimizing workflows and providing high-quality developer tooling.
Persona
- MCPControl
- -
- awesome-claude-code
- -
Runtime
- MCPControl
- -
- awesome-claude-code
- -
License
- MCPControl
- MIT
- awesome-claude-code
- Other
Last pushed
- MCPControl
- Dec 2, 2025
- awesome-claude-code
- Jul 11, 2026
Categories
- MCPControl
- Computer Vision, Developer Tools
- awesome-claude-code
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- MCPControl
- Slowing (36%)
- awesome-claude-code
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- MCPControl
- 220d
- awesome-claude-code
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- MCPControl
- 41
- awesome-claude-code
- 616
Owner type
- MCPControl
- Organization
- awesome-claude-code
- User
Security scan
- MCPControl
- 10 low (10 low)
- awesome-claude-code
- No lockfile
Full report
- MCPControl
- Trust report
- awesome-claude-code
- Trust report
Choose MCPControl if…
- MCPControl is primarily TypeScript; awesome-claude-code is Python.
- License: MCPControl is MIT, awesome-claude-code is Other.
- Tags unique to MCPControl: windows, ai, os-automation, computer-control.
- Also covers Computer Vision.
- MCPControl ships an MCP server manifest.
When NOT to use MCPControl
- Last GitHub push was 221 days ago (slowing maintenance, Dec 2, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on MCPControl.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Choose awesome-claude-code if…
- awesome-claude-code is primarily Python; MCPControl is TypeScript.
- License: awesome-claude-code is Other, MCPControl is MIT.
- Tags unique to awesome-claude-code: agent-skills, llm, anthropic-claude, awesome-list.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- - When you require comprehensive resource lists specifically for integrating Claude Code into your development workflow.
When NOT to use awesome-claude-code
- - For general AI-agent resources that do not align with the specific functionalities or integrations provided by Anthropic PBC's Claude Code.
- - When you prefer a more generalized approach without specialized focus on Anthropic PBC’s AI coding companion.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (claude-did-this/MCPControl) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (claude-did-this/MCPControl) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (claude-did-this/MCPControl) · observed Dec 2, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: MCPControl 328 · awesome-claude-code 50k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between MCPControl and awesome-claude-code?
- MCPControl: MCP server for Windows OS automation. awesome-claude-code: A curated collection of resources for Claude Code, an AI coding companion from Anthropic PBC.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose MCPControl over awesome-claude-code?
- Choose MCPControl over awesome-claude-code when MCPControl is primarily TypeScript; awesome-claude-code is Python; License: MCPControl is MIT, awesome-claude-code is Other; Tags unique to MCPControl: windows, ai, os-automation, computer-control; Also covers Computer Vision; MCPControl ships an MCP server manifest.
- When should I choose awesome-claude-code over MCPControl?
- Choose awesome-claude-code over MCPControl when awesome-claude-code is primarily Python; MCPControl is TypeScript; License: awesome-claude-code is Other, MCPControl is MIT; Tags unique to awesome-claude-code: agent-skills, llm, anthropic-claude, awesome-list; Also covers AI Agents; - When you require comprehensive resource lists specifically for integrating Claude Code into your development workflow.
- When should I avoid MCPControl?
- Last GitHub push was 221 days ago (slowing maintenance, Dec 2, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on MCPControl. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- When should I avoid awesome-claude-code?
- - For general AI-agent resources that do not align with the specific functionalities or integrations provided by Anthropic PBC's Claude Code. - When you prefer a more generalized approach without specialized focus on Anthropic PBC’s AI coding companion.
- Is MCPControl or awesome-claude-code more popular on GitHub?
- awesome-claude-code has more GitHub stars (49,784 vs 328). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are MCPControl and awesome-claude-code open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (MCPControl: MIT, awesome-claude-code: Other).
- Where can I find alternatives to MCPControl or awesome-claude-code?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at MCPControl alternatives and awesome-claude-code alternatives (MCPControl markdown twin, awesome-claude-code 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, MCPControl or awesome-claude-code?
- MCPControl: Slowing. awesome-claude-code: Very active. 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 MCPControl and awesome-claude-code?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: MCPControl trust report; awesome-claude-code trust report.