What is the key difference between MCP Server and ThaiProcurement?

MCP Server belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with local stdio execution, while ThaiProcurement belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install MCP Server or ThaiProcurement 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 MCP Server and ThaiProcurement free or paid?

MCP Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (API Key required). ThaiProcurement operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

MCP Server lists 8 tools with 2 views and 3 GitHub stars. ThaiProcurement lists 3 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both MCP Server and ThaiProcurement 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

MCP Server vs ThaiProcurement

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Server and ThaiProcurement 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

MCP Server

Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

ThaiProcurement

Search & Data Extraction · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 45/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose MCP Server if you need specialized Search & Data Extraction tools running via a local process. Choose ThaiProcurement if your workspace requires Search & Data Extraction integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose MCP Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: ATLAS_API_BASE, ATLAS_API_KEY, ATLAS_TIMEOUT_MS, ATLAS_MAX_RETRIES.
Primary tools included: search_tenders, get_tender, get_buyer.

Explore MCP Server Details

Choose ThaiProcurement when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: Thai_list_tenders, Thai_get_tender, Thai_search_companies.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Server atlasprzetargow Search & Data Extraction	ThaiProcurement Search & Data Extraction
Summary	Search 800 000+ Polish public tenders (BZP + TED). Profiles of procuring entities and contractors by NIP, market statistics by CPV/province, 90+ term procurement glossary.	Search Thai government procurement tenders and bidder companies.
Category & Scope	Search & Data Extraction

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

MCP Server Tools (8)

search_tenders

Search public procurement tenders from BZP (Biuletyn Zamówień Publicznych) and TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) via Atlas Przetargów. Returns a list with titles, buyers, locations, CPV codes, estimated values and deadlines. Use for queries like 'aktywne przetargi budowlane w Warszawie', 'zamówienia IT powyżej 500k PLN', 'co kupuje ZUS'.

get_tender

Retrieve detailed information about a specific Polish public tender by its ID. Returns buyer, location, deadlines, estimated value, CPV codes, contractor (if awarded), notice type and a content excerpt. Optionally includes AI-generated summary points (requires ATLAS_API_KEY).

get_buyer

Fetch a profile of a Polish public procuring entity (zamawiający) by its NIP (tax ID). Returns name, location, statistics, recent tenders, and top winning contractors. Use for due diligence on who buys what and from whom.

get_contractor

Fetch a profile of a Polish tender contractor by its NIP. Returns name, location, total wins, total value and top buyers they win tenders from.

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).

MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlasprzetargow-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@atlasprzetargow/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ATLAS_API_BASE": "YOUR_ATLAS_API_BASE_HERE",
        "ATLAS_API_KEY": "YOUR_ATLAS_API_KEY_HERE",
        "ATLAS_TIMEOUT_MS": "YOUR_ATLAS_TIMEOUT_MS_HERE",
        "ATLAS_MAX_RETRIES": "YOUR_ATLAS_MAX_RETRIES_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

ThaiProcurement Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thaiprocurement": {
      "url": "https://thaiprocurement.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

MCP Server is categorized under Search & Data Extraction and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, ThaiProcurement belongs to Search & Data Extraction using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select MCP Server when you need capabilities focused on search & data extraction and ThaiProcurement when you require tools for search & data extraction.

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