Anirbanbasu Pymcp vs MCP Scholaris

In-depth architectural comparison of the Anirbanbasu Pymcp and MCP Scholaris 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 Anirbanbasu Pymcp when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: name, length, use_special_chars.

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Choose MCP Scholaris when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: query, sources, arxiv.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Anirbanbasu Pymcp Developer Tools	M MCP Scholaris Developer Tools
Summary	Primarily to be used as a template repository for developing MCP servers with FastMCP in Python, P…	Academic paper search and retrieval via arXiv, Semantic Scholar, PubMed, Unpaywall.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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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": {
    "anirbanbasu-pymcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-scholaris": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-scholaris"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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