AI Plugin Indexpaper-preflight vs Apple Health
paper-preflight and Apple Health are both science and health MCP servers. Apple Health scores higher (85 vs 77 out of 100). Apple Health has more GitHub stars (574), and paper-preflight was updated more recently (8 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| paper-preflight | Apple Health | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77 / 100 | 85 / 100 |
| What it does | Checks every LaTeX reference against Crossref, dblp, arXiv, DataCite, PubMed and OpenAlex. No LLM. | Local-first Apple Health MCP server for questions about your sleep, workouts and heart data. |
| Publisher | Community: amos689 | Community: neiltron |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality B | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | Not on npm | 55 |
| Runs | Local | Local |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf |
| GitHub stars | 86 | 574 |
| Last commit | 15 Oct 2026 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Listed since | 19 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Install paper-preflight | Install Apple Health |
Questions
Is paper-preflight or Apple Health more popular?
Apple Health has more GitHub stars: 574.
Can I use paper-preflight and Apple Health together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.