Apprise RMCP vs Gotify RMCP
A side-by-side look at the Apprise RMCP and Gotify RMCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Apprise RMCP for communication work as a local process; choose Gotify RMCP for communication as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Apprise RMCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose Gotify RMCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
GOTIFY_URL, GOTIFY_CLIENT_TOKEN, GOTIFY_APP_TOKEN, GOTIFY_MCP_HOST, GOTIFY_RMCP_SKIP_DOWNLOAD, GOTIFY_RMCP_VERSION, GOTIFY_RMCP_BINARY_VERSION, GOTIFY_RMCP_REPO.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication |
| Quality signal | 44/100 · Fair | 47/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | GOTIFY_URLGOTIFY_CLIENT_TOKENGOTIFY_APP_TOKENGOTIFY_MCP_HOSTGOTIFY_RMCP_SKIP_DOWNLOADGOTIFY_RMCP_VERSIONGOTIFY_RMCP_BINARY_VERSIONGOTIFY_RMCP_REPO |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 2 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Apprise RMCP | View Gotify RMCP |
Tools & capabilities
Apprise RMCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Gotify RMCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Apprise RMCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"apprise-rmcp-2": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rapprise"
]
}
}
}
Gotify RMCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"gotify-rmcp-2": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rgotify"
],
"env": {
"GOTIFY_URL": "YOUR_GOTIFY_URL_HERE",
"GOTIFY_CLIENT_TOKEN": "YOUR_GOTIFY_CLIENT_TOKEN_HERE",
"GOTIFY_APP_TOKEN": "YOUR_GOTIFY_APP_TOKEN_HERE",
"GOTIFY_MCP_HOST": "YOUR_GOTIFY_MCP_HOST_HERE",
"GOTIFY_RMCP_SKIP_DOWNLOAD": "YOUR_GOTIFY_RMCP_SKIP_DOWNLOAD_HERE",
"GOTIFY_RMCP_VERSION": "YOUR_GOTIFY_RMCP_VERSION_HERE",
"GOTIFY_RMCP_BINARY_VERSION": "YOUR_GOTIFY_RMCP_BINARY_VERSION_HERE",
"GOTIFY_RMCP_REPO": "YOUR_GOTIFY_RMCP_REPO_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Apprise RMCP is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. Gotify RMCP belongs to Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Apprise RMCP for communication work and Gotify RMCP for communication.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Apprise RMCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Gotify RMCP is listed as free. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add apprise-rmcp-2 and gotify-rmcp-2 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Apprise RMCP has a quality signal of 44/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars. Gotify RMCP has 47/100 (Fair) with 5 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars.