What is the key difference between ALTER Identity and Mcp?

ALTER Identity belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Mcp belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with local stdio execution.

How do I install ALTER Identity or 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 ALTER Identity and Mcp free or paid?

ALTER Identity operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

ALTER Identity lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Mcp lists 0 tools with 1 views and 2 GitHub stars.

Can I use both ALTER Identity and 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.

How do I install ALTER Identity or Mcp 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 ALTER Identity and Mcp free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both alter-identity and mcp-196 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, ALTER Identity has a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Mcp holds a Quality Score of 36 /100 ( Fair ) with 1 views, 0 installs, and 2 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

ALTER Identity vs Mcp

In-depth architectural comparison of the ALTER Identity and 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

ALTER Identity

Finance & Fintech · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Mcp

Finance & Fintech · Local stdio

Quality: 36/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose ALTER Identity if you need specialized Finance & Fintech tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Mcp if your workspace requires Finance & Fintech integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose ALTER Identity 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 ALTER Identity Details

Choose Mcp 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 Mcp Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	A ALTER Identity Finance & Fintech	Mcp Finance & Fintech
Summary	Psychometric identity verification for humans, queryable by AI agents over MCP. x402 micropayments.	x402 micropayments for AI agents — credits-based, no wallets, no blockchain.
Category & Scope	Finance & Fintech	Finance & Fintech
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

ALTER Identity Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Mcp 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).

ALTER Identity Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alter-identity": {
      "url": "https://truealter.com"
    }
  }
}

Mcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-196": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@httpayer/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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