Chatbox vs Cherry Studio for MCP servers
Chatbox and Cherry Studio differ in 5 of 10 facts: publisher, kind, runs on, price, licence.
| Fact | Chatbox | Cherry Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Publisher | Chatbox AI | CherryHQ |
| Kind | Desktop app, Mobile app, Web app | Desktop app |
| Runs on | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Web | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Price | Free plan | Free |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Connects to | Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP), Remote (SSE) | Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP), Remote (SSE) |
| Headers for remote servers | No | No |
| Server config | No config we write | No config we write |
| Servers that work in it | No config we write | No config we write |
| What we checked | Matches the official docs | Matches the official docs |
| Add a server | In Chatbox | In Cherry Studio |
From each client's own documentation and site, as linked on its page. The server counts are today's install configs that work in each.