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Arquestra — Scientific Computing Orchestration vs Apitier MCP Server
In-depth architectural comparison of the Arquestra — Scientific Computing Orchestration and Apitier MCP Server 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
Arquestra — Scientific Computing Orchestration
Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Apitier MCP Server
Developer Tools · Local stdio
Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Arquestra — Scientific Computing Orchestration if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Apitier MCP Server if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Start a new run — returns `run_id` and enters the orchestration loop
list_runs
List your runs, newest first
get_run
Get status and details for a specific run
get_run_logs
Fetch current state and logs for a run
list_machines
List your registered runner machines
list_packs
List available domain packs (chemistry, HPC, bioinformatics…)
Apitier MCP Server Tools (14)
kyc_onboard_uk
Full UK business onboarding check in one call.** Validates VAT, verifies Companies House, retrieves PSC (beneficial owners), and confirms the registered address. Returns `PASS / REVIEW / FAIL`, a risk score, and the full data bundle. Requires `postcode` + `vat` + `leadAgent` subscriptions.
verify_uk_address
Verify a UK address against Royal Mail PAF — returns canonical address, UPRN, UDPRN, and per-delivery-point geocode
lookup_uprn
Look up a full AddressBase record by UDPRN — returns UPRN, PAF canonical address, coordinates. Use UDPRN from `verify_uk_address
lookup_uk_postcode
UK postcode → full PAF address list + district, ward, county, country, and geocode
verify_uk_company
Look up a UK company on Companies House by name or number — status, address, SIC codes, filing health
get_company_psc
Persons with Significant Control register for a UK company — required for AML beneficial ownership checks
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).
Arquestra — Scientific Computing Orchestration is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Apitier MCP Server belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Arquestra — Scientific Computing Orchestration when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Apitier MCP Server when you require tools for developer tools.
Validate a UK sort code and optionally a bank account number (Vocalink modulus check). No API key required.
validate_vat
Validate UK and EU VAT numbers — checks HMRC for GB numbers, EU VIES for all other country prefixes. Returns registered business name and address. Accepts any country prefix (e.g. `GB123456789`, `DE123456789`, `FR12345678901`).
validate_email
Validate email — syntax, MX, SMTP reachability, disposable domain check. Works for any email address globally.
validate_phone
Validate and parse phone numbers — accepts any international format, returns country, carrier, and line type.
lookup_india_pincode
Indian PIN code → state / district / town
generate_barcode
Generate barcode image (Code128, EAN-13, UPC, and more)