Aapl Ads MCP vs CAN TAP Verified

In-depth architectural comparison of the Aapl Ads MCP and CAN TAP Verified 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Aapl Ads MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: ASA_CLIENT_ID, ASA_TEAM_ID, ASA_KEY_ID, ASA_ORG_ID, ASA_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH, ASA_PRIVATE_KEY.
• Primary tools included: Read-only Apple Search Ads API v5 queries, Campaign, ad group, and keyword listings, Campaign, ad group, and keyword performance reports.

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Choose CAN TAP Verified when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Aapl Ads MCP andrealufino Marketing	CAN TAP Verified Marketing
Summary	MCP server for Apple Search Ads API v5 — read-only, self-hosted	Free dofollow backlinks for Canadian businesses. Claim, verify, and track NFC tap analytics.
Category & Scope	Marketing	Marketing

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "andrealufino-aapl-ads-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "lefthook"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASA_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_ASA_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
        "ASA_TEAM_ID": "YOUR_ASA_TEAM_ID_HERE",
        "ASA_KEY_ID": "YOUR_ASA_KEY_ID_HERE",
        "ASA_ORG_ID": "YOUR_ASA_ORG_ID_HERE",
        "ASA_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH": "YOUR_ASA_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH_HERE",
        "ASA_PRIVATE_KEY": "YOUR_ASA_PRIVATE_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "can-tap-verified": {
      "url": "https://mcp.can-tap-verified.com"
    }
  }
}

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