MCPFlux vs Bazi Reader MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCPFlux and Bazi Reader MCP 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose MCPFlux when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Art & Culture domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN.
• Primary tools included: flux_generate_image, flux_edit_image, flux_list_models.

Explore MCPFlux Details

Choose Bazi Reader MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Art & Culture domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Bazi and Four Pillars chart calculation, True solar time correction, Major luck periods and Five Elements data.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCPFlux AceDataCloud Art & Culture	Bazi Reader MCP shunshi-ai Art & Culture
Summary	Flux AI image generation and editing (Black Forest Labs) via Ace Data Cloud API.	Bazi (Four Pillars / 四柱推命 / 사주팔자) charting MCP server with true solar time correction and multilingual output (中文/EN/日本語/한국어). npx shunshi-bazi-mcp
Category & Scope	Art & Culture

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "acedatacloud-mcpflux": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-flux-pro"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shunshi-ai-bazi-reader-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "shunshi-bazi-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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