What is the key difference between Arcgis Victoria and Arcgis Coquitlam?

Arcgis Victoria belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Arcgis Coquitlam belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Arcgis Victoria or Arcgis Coquitlam 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 Arcgis Victoria and Arcgis Coquitlam free or paid?

Arcgis Victoria operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Arcgis Coquitlam operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Arcgis Victoria lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Arcgis Coquitlam lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Arcgis Victoria and Arcgis Coquitlam 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

Arcgis Victoria vs Arcgis Coquitlam

In-depth architectural comparison of the Arcgis Victoria and Arcgis Coquitlam 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

Arcgis Victoria

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Arcgis Coquitlam

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Arcgis Victoria if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Arcgis Coquitlam if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Arcgis Victoria 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: search_datasets, query_layer, layer_info.

Explore Arcgis Victoria Details

Choose Arcgis Coquitlam 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: search_datasets, query_layer, layer_info.

Explore Arcgis Coquitlam Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	A Arcgis Victoria Developer Tools	A Arcgis Coquitlam Developer Tools
Summary	City of Victoria GIS — Victoria, BC (Canada) open geospatial data (ArcGIS).	City of Coquitlam GIS — Coquitlam, BC (Canada) open geospatial data (ArcGIS).
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Arcgis Victoria Tools (3)

search_datasets

Search City of Victoria GIS open geospatial datasets (parcels, zoning, parks & city services) by keyword. Returns each dataset's name, summary, record_count, owner/org, and its Feature Service `url` — pass that url to query_layer / layer_info.

query_layer

Query an ArcGIS Feature Service / Map Service layer by its url (from search_datasets). SQL-like `where`, comma-separated `out_fields`, `order_by`, `limit`, `offset`. Returns attribute rows (and geometry). Use where="1=1" + out_fields="*" to sample.

layer_info

Get an ArcGIS Feature/Map Service layer's schema by url: fields (name + type), geometry type, total record count, and capabilities.

Arcgis Coquitlam Tools (3)

search_datasets

Search City of Coquitlam GIS open geospatial datasets (parcels, zoning, parks & city services) by keyword. Returns each dataset's name, summary, record_count, owner/org, and its Feature Service `url` — pass that url to query_layer / layer_info.

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).

Arcgis Victoria Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arcgis-victoria": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "arcgis-victoria"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Arcgis Coquitlam Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arcgis-coquitlam": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "arcgis-coquitlam"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Arcgis Victoria is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Arcgis Coquitlam belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Arcgis Victoria when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Arcgis Coquitlam when you require tools for developer tools.

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