What is the key difference between 2ools and Steam (read Only)?

2ools belongs to the Gaming category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Steam (read Only) belongs to the Gaming category with local stdio execution.

How do I install 2ools or Steam (read Only) in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are 2ools and Steam (read Only) free or paid?

2ools operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Steam (read Only) operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

2ools lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Steam (read Only) lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both 2ools and Steam (read Only) together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install 2ools or Steam (read Only) in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are 2ools and Steam (read Only) free to use, or do they require API keys?

2ools is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Steam (read Only) operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both 2ools and Steam (read Only) at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both 2ools-2 and steam-read-only as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, 2ools has a Quality Score of 36 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Steam (read Only) holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

2ools vs Steam (read Only)

In-depth architectural comparison of the 2ools and Steam (read Only) MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

2ools

Gaming · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 36/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Steam (read Only)

Gaming · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose 2ools if you need specialized Gaming tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Steam (read Only) if your workspace requires Gaming integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose 2ools when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore 2ools Details

Choose Steam (read Only) when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Steam (read Only) Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	2ools Gaming	S Steam (read Only) Gaming
Summary	Build, version, review, and export websites, web apps, and games from a conversation.	Read-only Steam: friends, games, playtime, achievements, sales, reviews, and live player counts.
Category & Scope	Gaming	Gaming
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

2ools Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Steam (read Only) Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

2ools Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "2ools-2": {
      "url": "https://2ools.app"
    }
  }
}

Steam (read Only) Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "steam-read-only": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "steam-read-only"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

2ools is categorized under Gaming and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Steam (read Only) belongs to Gaming using local stdio subprocess. Select 2ools when you need capabilities focused on gaming and Steam (read Only) when you require tools for gaming.

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