| FMRS | 48 / 100 · D | 77 / 100 · B | 75 / 100 · B |
| Reliability | 8 / 20 | 12 / 20 | 13 / 20 |
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| Security and permissions | 12 / 20 | 16 / 20 | 12 / 20 |
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| Maintenance | 10 / 20 | 16 / 20 | 16 / 20 |
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| Documentation | 10 / 20 | 18 / 20 | 17 / 20 |
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| Setup experience | 8 / 20 | 15 / 20 | 17 / 20 |
| Best for | - Users who want to integrate AI into their video editing workflow
- Creators who want to automate After Effects operations without deep programming
- Users of MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop
| - Hevy PRO users who want AI assistants to directly access their workout data
- People who prefer using MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, Codex for fitness tracking
- Anyone needing summaries and insights from their training data
| - Scenarios needing clean, structured web context fed to an AI assistant
- Users already on the Firecrawl platform who want to call its scraping capability directly via MCP
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| Not for | - Users without After Effects 2022 or later
- Not suitable for those who want to run in the cloud or without local After Effects
- Not for users needing real-time video preview or complex timeline operations
| - Users without a Hevy PRO subscription (API key required)
- Users who want to use the server without an API key
- Those needing delete workflows (Hevy API does not expose delete endpoints)
| - Simple static-page scraping where you don't want to depend on a third-party API and incur call costs
- Sites that explicitly disallow automated access (robots.txt)
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| Required permissions | - Requires access to the local file system to read configuration files
- Requires communication with After Effects to execute commands
| - Requires HEVY_API_KEY environment variable for Hevy API authentication
- Can create, update, and replace workouts, routines, folders, templates, and body measurements via tools
- Read operations can fetch workouts, routines, folders, templates, history, and user info
| - Requires a Firecrawl API key to call; cost and quota are governed by the Firecrawl account
- firecrawl_agent/firecrawl_interact perform automated browser interaction, which may trigger login or form-submission flows on the target site
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| Risks and side effects | - Requires running After Effects and Node.js locally, which may consume significant system resources
- Commands may fail if the bridge panel is not open in After Effects
- Executing scripts within After Effects carries security risks; avoid untrusted scripts
| - API key can be misused if leaked; do not expose in URLs, logs, or screenshots
- Create operations may produce duplicates on retry; update operations replace existing records
- The server sends data to the Hevy API and may send telemetry to external services unless disabled
| - Bulk crawl/map tools can generate significant request volume against a target site — respect the site's rate limits and terms of service
- firecrawl_agent's interactive action chain is longer — define task boundaries clearly before running it to avoid accidentally triggering actions on a sensitive site
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| Supported clients | Claude Desktop, Cursor | Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Google Antigravity | Claude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, Amp |
| Tools | 14 | 26 | 11 |