Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
AllMCPs Server vs X402 Discovery MCP
In-depth architectural comparison of the AllMCPs Server and X402 Discovery 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
AllMCPs Server
Aggregators · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 86/100 (Excellent) | Auth: No auth required
X402 Discovery MCP
Aggregators · Local stdio
Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required
Verdict Summary: Choose AllMCPs Server if you need specialized Aggregators tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose X402 Discovery MCP if your workspace requires Aggregators integration with local subprocess execution. 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.
Choose X402 Discovery MCP when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Aggregators domain.
- You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
- You have access to required keys:
X402_PAYMENT_HEADER, X402_WALLET_ADDRESS, X402_API_URL. - Primary tools included: x402_discover, x402_health, x402_register.
Feature & Specification Comparison
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
X402 Discovery MCP Configuration
