What is the key difference between Agentmonitorrelay MCP and Opik MCP?

Agentmonitorrelay MCP belongs to the Monitoring category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Opik MCP belongs to the Monitoring category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Agentmonitorrelay MCP or Opik MCP 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 Agentmonitorrelay MCP and Opik MCP free or paid?

Agentmonitorrelay MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Opik MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Agentmonitorrelay MCP lists 5 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Opik MCP lists 1 tools with 1 views and 221 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Agentmonitorrelay MCP and Opik MCP 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Agentmonitorrelay MCP vs Opik MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Agentmonitorrelay MCP and Opik 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Agentmonitorrelay MCP

Monitoring · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 45/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Opik MCP

Monitoring · Local stdio

Quality: 61/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Agentmonitorrelay MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: record_agent_run, detect_agent_failure, replay_tool_call_incident.

Explore Agentmonitorrelay MCP Details

Choose Opik MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring 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: OPIK_API_KEY, OPIK_WORKSPACE, COMET_WORKSPACE, COMET_URL_OVERRIDE, OPIK_URL, OPIK_MCP_ANALYTICS_SOURCE.
Primary tools included: read_skill.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Agentmonitorrelay MCP Monitoring	Opik MCP Comet-ML Monitoring
Summary	AI agent run monitoring with incident replay and SLA receipts.	Use natural language to explore LLM observability, traces, and monitoring data captured by Opik.
Category & Scope	Monitoring	Monitoring

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Agentmonitorrelay MCP Tools (5)

record_agent_run

detect_agent_failure

replay_tool_call_incident

issue_sla_receipt

export_client_status

Opik MCP Tools (1)

read_skill

Read one of the Opik agent skills bundled with this server

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).

Agentmonitorrelay MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agentmonitorrelay-mcp": {
      "url": "https://agentmonitorrelay.clauxel.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Opik MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "comet-ml-opik-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "opik-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPIK_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPIK_API_KEY_HERE",
        "OPIK_WORKSPACE": "YOUR_OPIK_WORKSPACE_HERE",
        "COMET_WORKSPACE": "YOUR_COMET_WORKSPACE_HERE",
        "COMET_URL_OVERRIDE": "YOUR_COMET_URL_OVERRIDE_HERE",
        "OPIK_URL": "YOUR_OPIK_URL_HERE",
        "OPIK_MCP_ANALYTICS_SOURCE": "YOUR_OPIK_MCP_ANALYTICS_SOURCE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Agentmonitorrelay MCP is categorized under Monitoring and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Opik MCP belongs to Monitoring using local stdio subprocess. Select Agentmonitorrelay MCP when you need capabilities focused on monitoring and Opik MCP when you require tools for monitoring.

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