A side-by-side look at the Magic MCP and DatosIA — Central America data MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Magic MCP for developer tools work as a local process; choose DatosIA — Central America data for developer tools. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEY, API_KEY_21ST.search_data, find_indicators, resolve_place.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | D DatosIA — Central America data | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 48/100 · Fair | 45/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | — |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Paid service | Freemium |
| Required env vars | TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEYAPI_KEY_21ST | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 5,997 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 16 views 1 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 13 |
| Full listing | View Magic MCP | View DatosIA — Central America data |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
search_dataAsk in plain Spanish or English; returns numbers with sources, charts and mapsfind_indicatorsFind and query indicators by place and periodresolve_placeCountries, departments, municipalities; a profile of any placesearch_pricesDaily retail prices (supermarkets, hardware, electronics), price per kg/l/unit, changesfind_suppliersPublic procurement: suppliers, buyers, contracts, open tendersfind_certified_companiesCertified companies and exporterssearch_newsNews, public figures and organisations, timelines and relationshipssearch_legalLaws, decrees and official gazettessearch_researchAcademic and policy researchcall_live_sourceLive APIs of datasets published on the marketplaceconvert_currencyExchange rates; holidays and official calendarsbrowse_marketplaceData marketplace: buy or publish datasetsPaste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"21st-dev-magic-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@21st-dev/cli@latest"
],
"env": {
"TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEY": "YOUR_TWENTY_FIRST_API_KEY_HERE",
"API_KEY_21ST": "YOUR_API_KEY_21ST_HERE"
}
}
}
}
No confirmed install command for DatosIA — Central America data yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.