A side-by-side look at the Aegis Gov Contracts and Midwest Legal Docs MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Aegis Gov Contracts for search & data extraction work over a hosted endpoint; choose Midwest Legal Docs for legal. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
search_opportunities, get_opportunity_details, analyze_bid_potential.MLD_AGENT_API_KEY, PORT, ALLOWED_HOSTS.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Search & Data Extraction | Legal |
| Quality signal | 49/100 · Fair | 29/100 · Emerging |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | — |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | MLD_AGENT_API_KEYPORTALLOWED_HOSTS |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Aegis Gov Contracts | View Midwest Legal Docs |
search_opportunitiesSearch active SAM.gov contracts by keyword, NAICS, agency, value rangeget_opportunity_detailsFull contract details, contacts, deadlines by notice IDanalyze_bid_potentialAI bid/no-bid analysis with score, strengths, risksNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Paste 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": {
"aegis-gov-contracts": {
"url": "https://aegisgov-contracts-mcp.vercel.app/mcp"
}
}
}
No confirmed install command for Midwest Legal Docs yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.