What is the key difference between AgentIndex and Tenjin?

AgentIndex belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with local stdio execution, while Tenjin belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install AgentIndex or Tenjin 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 AgentIndex and Tenjin free or paid?

AgentIndex operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Tenjin operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

AgentIndex lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Tenjin lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both AgentIndex and Tenjin 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 AgentIndex or Tenjin 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 AgentIndex and Tenjin free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both agentindex and tenjin 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, AgentIndex has a Quality Score of 28 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Tenjin holds a Quality Score of 30 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

AgentIndex vs Tenjin

In-depth architectural comparison of the AgentIndex and Tenjin 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

AgentIndex

Finance & Fintech · Local stdio

Quality: 28/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Tenjin

Finance & Fintech · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 30/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose AgentIndex if you need specialized Finance & Fintech tools running via a local process. Choose Tenjin if your workspace requires Finance & Fintech integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose AgentIndex when:

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

Explore AgentIndex Details

Choose Tenjin when:

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

Explore Tenjin Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

AgentIndex Tools (0)

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Tenjin Tools (0)

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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).

AgentIndex Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Tenjin Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tenjin": {
      "url": "https://tenjin.blog/agents"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

AgentIndex is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Tenjin belongs to Finance & Fintech using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select AgentIndex when you need capabilities focused on finance & fintech and Tenjin when you require tools for finance & fintech.

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