Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
Alchemy Eth vs Crypto
In-depth architectural comparison of the Alchemy Eth and Crypto 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
Alchemy Eth
Finance & Fintech · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 36/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Crypto
Finance & Fintech · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 39/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Alchemy Eth if you need specialized Finance & Fintech tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Crypto 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?
A
Choose Alchemy Eth 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).
C
Choose Crypto 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).
Feature & Specification Comparison
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Alchemy Eth Tools (0)
No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.
Crypto 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).
Alchemy Eth Configuration
Crypto Configuration