What is the key difference between Adside and AdCrunch?

Adside belongs to the Social Media category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while AdCrunch belongs to the Social Media category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Adside or AdCrunch 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 Adside and AdCrunch free or paid?

Adside operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). AdCrunch operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Adside lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. AdCrunch lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Adside and AdCrunch 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 Adside or AdCrunch 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 Adside and AdCrunch free to use, or do they require API keys?

Adside is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . AdCrunch 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 Adside and AdCrunch at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both adside and adcrunch 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, Adside has a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. AdCrunch holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Adside vs AdCrunch

In-depth architectural comparison of the Adside and AdCrunch 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

Adside

Social Media · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

AdCrunch

Social Media · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Adside if you need specialized Social Media tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose AdCrunch if your workspace requires Social Media integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Adside when:

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

Explore Adside Details

Choose AdCrunch when:

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

Explore AdCrunch Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	A Adside Social Media	A AdCrunch Social Media
Summary	AI agents that manage paid ads on Meta, LinkedIn, and Google Ads from any MCP client.	Ask AI about your ads — query Meta, TikTok, and Google Ads performance in natural language.
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Adside Tools (0)

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

AdCrunch 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).

Adside Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "adside": {
      "url": "https://www.adside.ai"
    }
  }
}

AdCrunch Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "adcrunch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "adcrunch"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Adside is categorized under Social Media and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, AdCrunch belongs to Social Media using local stdio subprocess. Select Adside when you need capabilities focused on social media and AdCrunch when you require tools for social media.

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