What is the key difference between AllMCPs Server and Pipedream?

AllMCPs Server belongs to the Aggregators category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Pipedream belongs to the Aggregators category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install AllMCPs Server or Pipedream 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 AllMCPs Server and Pipedream free or paid?

AllMCPs Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Pipedream operates under a Freemium model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

AllMCPs Server lists 8 tools with 15 views and 4 GitHub stars. Pipedream lists 6 tools with 5 views and 11,687 GitHub stars.

Can I use both AllMCPs Server and Pipedream 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

AllMCPs Server vs Pipedream

In-depth architectural comparison of the AllMCPs Server and Pipedream 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

AllMCPs Server

Aggregators · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 86/100 (Excellent) | Auth: No auth required

Pipedream

Aggregators · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose AllMCPs Server if you need specialized Aggregators tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Pipedream if your workspace requires Aggregators integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose AllMCPs Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Aggregators domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: ALLMCPS_MCP_URL.
Primary tools included: search_mcp_servers, get_mcp_install_config, list_mcp_categories.

Explore AllMCPs Server Details

Choose Pipedream when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Aggregators domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
Primary tools included: Access to 2,500 APIs and 8,000+ prebuilt tools, Event-driven workflow triggers, Prebuilt actions across connected applications.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	AllMCPs Server FeaturedVerifiedAggregators	Pipedream PipedreamHQ Aggregators
Summary	The official MCP server for AllMCPs.com - submit and manage tools directly from your AI. The open directory for MCP servers. Connect Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and AI agents to databases, tools, files, and APIs. Explore 10,000+ servers. AllMCPs is the premier, open directory for discovering, evaluating, and installing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to equip AI agents and LLMs with real-world superpowers.

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

AllMCPs Server Tools (8)

search_mcp_servers

Search the AllMCPs directory for Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers by keyword or category.

get_mcp_install_config

Get the exact claude_desktop_config.json setup snippet and documentation for a specific MCP server by ID.

list_mcp_categories

List all categories available in the AllMCPs directory along with server counts.

get_boost_pricing

Get pricing and features for boosting / featuring an MCP server on AllMCPs.com.

boost_mcp_server

Initiate a sponsorship / boost order for an MCP server by ID, returning a Stripe checkout session URL and x402 invoice.

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).

AllMCPs Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "allmcps-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "allmcps-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ALLMCPS_MCP_URL": "YOUR_ALLMCPS_MCP_URL_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Pipedream Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipedreamhq-pipedream": {
      "url": "https://pipedream.com/docs/api/sse/"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

AllMCPs Server is categorized under Aggregators and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Pipedream belongs to Aggregators using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select AllMCPs Server when you need capabilities focused on aggregators and Pipedream when you require tools for aggregators.

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