dmang-dev/mcp-mgba vs WhenLabs-org/when
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
Drive the [mGBA](https://mgba.io) Game Boy Advance emulator from any MCP client: read/write GBA memory, inject button presses, take screenshots, save/load state
Developer toolkit: auto-detect stack for AI context files, catch port conflicts, validate .env schemas, spot docs drift, audit dependency licenses, and time cod
Comparison
| Feature | dmang-dev/mcp-mgba | WhenLabs-org/when |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | — |
| Rating | — | — |
| Verified | — | — |
| Hosted | — | — |
| Tools | — | — |
| Category | productivity | productivity |
| Author | dmang-dev | WhenLabs-org |
| Repo | dmang-dev/mcp-mgba | WhenLabs-org/when |
When to pick dmang-dev/mcp-mgba
Drive the [mGBA](https://mgba.io) Game Boy Advance emulator from any MCP client: read/write GBA memory, inject button presses, take screenshots, save/load state, and step the emulator. Lua bridge inside mGBA + Node MCP server.
When to pick WhenLabs-org/when
Developer toolkit: auto-detect stack for AI context files, catch port conflicts, validate .env schemas, spot docs drift, audit dependency licenses, and time coding tasks — 7 MCP tools, one install.
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