What is the key difference between Apizone and MCP Uptime Kuma?

Apizone belongs to the Monitoring category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while MCP Uptime Kuma belongs to the Monitoring category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Apizone or MCP Uptime Kuma 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 Apizone and MCP Uptime Kuma free or paid?

Apizone operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). MCP Uptime Kuma operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Apizone lists 5 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. MCP Uptime Kuma lists 22 tools with 1 views and 54 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Apizone and MCP Uptime Kuma 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

Apizone vs MCP Uptime Kuma

In-depth architectural comparison of the Apizone and MCP Uptime Kuma 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

Apizone

Monitoring · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

MCP Uptime Kuma

Monitoring · Local stdio

Quality: 60/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Apizone if you need specialized Monitoring tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose MCP Uptime Kuma if your workspace requires Monitoring integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Apizone when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: list_apis, get_api_status, check_apis.

Explore Apizone Details

Choose MCP Uptime Kuma when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: UPTIME_KUMA_URL, UPTIME_KUMA_USERNAME, UPTIME_KUMA_PASSWORD, UPTIME_KUMA_2FA_TOKEN, UPTIME_KUMA_JWT_TOKEN, UPTIME_KUMA_HEADERS.
Primary tools included: getMonitorSummary, listMonitors, listMonitorTypes.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Apizone Monitoring	MCP Uptime Kuma Monitoring
Summary	Real-time status & uptime monitoring for 200+ popular APIs — is it down, and how reliable?	A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Uptime Kuma version 2.
Category & Scope	Monitoring	Monitoring
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Apizone Tools (5)

list_apis

Which APIs are monitored, and their current status (optionally by category)

get_api_status

Is a specific API up, degraded, or down right now?

check_apis

Status of several APIs at once — find which dependency is the culprit

get_api_uptime

Uptime % and latency (p50/p95) over 24h / 7d / 30d / 90d

list_recent_incidents

Recent outages and degradations, newest first

MCP Uptime Kuma Tools (22)

getMonitorSummary

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).

Apizone Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apizone": {
      "url": "https://apizone.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

MCP Uptime Kuma Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-uptime-kuma": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "-p",
        "@davidfuchs/mcp-uptime-kuma",
        "mcp-uptime-kuma-get-jwt"
      ],
      "env": {
        "UPTIME_KUMA_URL": "YOUR_UPTIME_KUMA_URL_HERE",
        "UPTIME_KUMA_USERNAME": "YOUR_UPTIME_KUMA_USERNAME_HERE",
        "UPTIME_KUMA_PASSWORD": "YOUR_UPTIME_KUMA_PASSWORD_HERE",
        "UPTIME_KUMA_2FA_TOKEN": "YOUR_UPTIME_KUMA_2FA_TOKEN_HERE",
        "UPTIME_KUMA_JWT_TOKEN": "YOUR_UPTIME_KUMA_JWT_TOKEN_HERE",
        "UPTIME_KUMA_HEADERS": "YOUR_UPTIME_KUMA_HEADERS_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Apizone is categorized under Monitoring and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, MCP Uptime Kuma belongs to Monitoring using local stdio subprocess. Select Apizone when you need capabilities focused on monitoring and MCP Uptime Kuma when you require tools for monitoring.

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