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Playwright MCP vs XcodeBuildMCP

Playwright MCP leads on trust: 91.5/100 (Grade A) against 79.1/100 (Grade B), a 12.4-point gap. Playwright MCP leads on maintenance and adoption.

A Playwright MCP 91.5

Playwright MCP server

microsoft/playwright-mcp · #15 overall · #2 MCP Servers · coverage B (3/5)

Choose Playwright MCP if maintenance and adoption matter most.

+4.4Adoption: 6.5M weekly downloads against 66.5k
+3.3Maintenance
+2.8Safety / Integrity: 100% of recent commits signed, against 64%
+0.7Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 5.9 against 5.1

B XcodeBuildMCP 79.1

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and CLI that provides tools for agent use when working on iOS and macOS projects.

getsentry/MobileBuildMCP · #178 overall · #92 MCP Servers · coverage B (3/5)

XcodeBuildMCP doesn't lead on any scored dimension in this pair.

Where they differ

19.9

Safety / IntegrityPlaywright MCP +2.8

17.1

13.5

TransparencyPlaywright MCP +0.7

12.8

16.9

MaintenancePlaywright MCP +3.3

13.6

20.0

AdoptionPlaywright MCP +4.4

15.6

+3.2

Runtime calibrationPlaywright MCP +1.2

+2.0

1 dimension identical: Identity 18.0 · Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Playwright MCP and XcodeBuildMCP, two MCP Servers projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.

Full evidence

Signal	Playwright MCPmicrosoft/playwright-mcp	XcodeBuildMCPgetsentry/MobileBuildMCP
HVTrust score	91.5	79.1
Evidence grade	A	B
Coverage grade	B	B
Overall rank	#15	#178
Rank in MCP Servers	#2	#92
GitHub stars	38.1k	6.5k
Last updated	5d ago	4d ago
Build provenance	Yes	Yes
OSSF Scorecard	5.9 / 10	5.1 / 10
License	Apache-2.0	MIT
Downloads	6.5M/wk	66k/wk
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25	19.9	17.1
Identity & provenance / 18	18.0	18.0
Transparency / 17	13.5	12.8
Maintenance / 20	16.9	13.6
Adoption / 20	20.0	15.6
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server	Implemented	Implemented
External providers	—	—
Requires API keys	No	No
Plugin surface	—	—
Provenance drift	Match	Unknown

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How to read this: HVTrust (0–100) weighs supply-chain signals (provenance, OSSF Scorecard, signed commits, open license) alongside real-world adoption, scaled by an evidence-confidence factor. Grade bands: A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D < 50. Signals refresh daily. Full methodology v4.4 →