AI Plugin Indexminutes vs brave
minutes and brave are both search and web MCP servers. brave scores higher (95 vs 89 out of 100). minutes has more GitHub stars (1.6k), and minutes was updated more recently (4 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| minutes | brave | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| What it does | The private, owned conversation-memory layer for AI. Record, transcribe, and search every meeting. | Visit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,… |
| Publisher | Community: silverstein | Verified: smithery.ai |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | 1,217 | Not on npm |
| Runs | Local | Remote |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT |
| GitHub stars | 1,559 | 1,510 |
| Last commit | 19 Oct 2026 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Listed since | 19 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Install minutes | Install brave |
Questions
Is minutes or brave more popular?
minutes has more GitHub stars: 1,559.
Can I use minutes and brave together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.