mcp-toolbox vs vault
mcp-toolbox and vault share 11 technologies: MySQL, pgx, Postgres, cloud.google.com/go/cloudsqlconn, github.com/gocql/gocql, github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach-go/v2, Google, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5, OpenTelemetry, and go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk. Both are written in Go.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
googleapis
mcp-toolbox
MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open source MCP server for databases.
Go16.8kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit 8d54da0What is mcp-toolbox built with?Only in mcp-toolbox
- chi
- github.com/go-chi/render
- go-redis
- SQLite
- Neo4j
- github.com/apache/cassandra-gocql-driver/v2
- github.com/valkey-io/valkey-go
- ClickHouse
- cloud.google.com/go/alloydbconn
- github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8
- github.com/godror/godror
- github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb
- github.com/nakagami/firebirdsql
- github.com/sijms/go-ora/v2
- github.com/snowflakedb/gosnowflake/v2
- github.com/jmoiron/sqlx
github.com/MicahParks/jwkset
- github.com/MicahParks/keyfunc/v3
github.com/go-playground/validator/v10
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric
- cloud.google.com/go/logging
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric
In common
- MySQL
- pgx
- Postgres
- cloud.google.com/go/cloudsqlconn
github.com/gocql/gocql
- github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach-go/v2
- golang.org/x/oauth2
github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5
- OpenTelemetry
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk
hashicorp
vault
A tool for secrets management, encryption as a service, and privileged access management
Go36.5kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit f1c357bWhat is vault built with?Only in vault
- MongoDB
s3
- github.com/hashicorp/go-memdb
github.com/jellydator/ttlcache/v3
- Consul
- etcd
- github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru
- github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru/v2
- github.com/denisenkom/go-mssqldb
github.com/influxdata/influxdb1-client
github.com/aliyun/aliyun-oss-go-sdk
- github.com/Azure/azure-storage-blob-go
github.com/go-zookeeper/zk
- github.com/hashicorp/raft-boltdb/v2
- github.com/patrickmn/go-cache
- github.com/SAP/go-hdb
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/pkg/v3
- go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3
- approle
- github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4
github.com/go-ldap/ldap/v3
- github.com/pquerna/otp
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity
- github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest/adal
- github.com/jcmturner/gokrb5/v8
- github.com/pavlo-v-chernykh/keystore-go/v4
github.com/asaskevich/govalidator
- HashiCorp
github.com/moby/moby/client
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace
- Nomad
- cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata
- github.com/aliyun/alibaba-cloud-sdk-go
- github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore
- github.com/coreos/go-systemd
- github.com/prometheus/common
- go.opencensus.io
- Prometheus
Side by side
mcp-toolboxvault
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
mcp-toolbox287,166 lines written507 code files
vault1,007,660 lines written2,745 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
mcp-toolbox4.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Gemini CLI, Jules, and Claude Code
vault0.3% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
mcp-toolboxLast push November 7, 20262,381 commits16,819 stars
vaultLast push November 6, 202622,414 commits36,472 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
mcp-toolbox579 test files92.9% of its code files have a test that imports them
vault1,904 test files33.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, mcp-toolbox or vault?
vault, with 1,007,660 lines written; mcp-toolbox has 287,166.
The proof: hashicorp/vault's code at commit f1c357b
Which has more GitHub stars, mcp-toolbox or vault?
vault, with 36,472 stars; mcp-toolbox has 16,819.
The proof: hashicorp/vault on GitHub
Which has more tests, mcp-toolbox or vault?
vault, with 1,904 test files; mcp-toolbox has 579.
The proof: hashicorp/vault's code at commit f1c357b
Which was updated more recently, mcp-toolbox or vault?
mcp-toolbox: its last push was on November 7, 2026, and vault's on November 6, 2026.
The proof: googleapis/mcp-toolbox's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, mcp-toolbox or vault?
mcp-toolbox: an AI signed 4.2% of its commits, with Gemini CLI, Jules, and Claude Code; in vault, 0.3%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in googleapis/mcp-toolbox
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