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Kiln vs Raven
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Kiln MCP server for agents: design, slice, print, monitor, and recover physical objects safely.
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Design intelligence for coding agents: audits, design systems, and a taste profile agents consult.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Raven (82/100 against 72). Raven is hosted and callable through the gateway; Kiln runs on your own machine.
| Kiln | Raven | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | B72/100 | B82/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 67 | 6 |
| Downloads / week | 169 | 129 |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | 100 | 45 |
| Write actions | 8 | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last release | 2026-09-22 | 2026-08-24 |
| Category | Media | Media |