Auth0 MCP Server vs Burn MCP Server
A side-by-side look at the Auth0 MCP Server and Burn MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Auth0 MCP Server for security work as a local process; choose Burn MCP Server for security as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Auth0 MCP Server when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose Burn MCP Server when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
BURN_MCP_TOKEN. - You want tools like
search_vault, list_vault, list_sparks.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security | Security |
| Quality signal | 51/100 · Good | 55/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Freemium |
| Required env vars | None listed | BURN_MCP_TOKEN |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 121 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 26 |
| Full listing | View Auth0 MCP Server | View Burn MCP Server |
Tools & capabilities
Auth0 MCP Server tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Burn MCP Server tools 26
search_vaultSearch permanent bookmarks by keywordlist_vaultList Vault bookmarks by categorylist_sparksList recently read bookmarks (30-day window)search_sparksSearch Sparks by keywordlist_flameList inbox — what's about to burnget_flame_detailFull detail on a Flame bookmarkget_bookmarkGet any bookmark by IDget_article_contentGet full article content + analysisfetch_contentFetch content from a URL (X, Reddit, YouTube, WeChat)list_categoriesAll Vault categories with countsget_collectionsList all Collectionsget_collection_overviewCollection detail with AI overview- +14 more on 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.
Auth0 MCP Server
{
"mcpServers": {
"auth0-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@auth0/auth0-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}
Burn MCP Server
{
"mcpServers": {
"burn-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"burn-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"BURN_MCP_TOKEN": "YOUR_BURN_MCP_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Auth0 MCP Server is categorized under Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. Burn MCP Server belongs to Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Auth0 MCP Server for security work and Burn MCP Server for security.
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.
Auth0 MCP Server has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Burn MCP Server is listed as freemium — a free tier with paid plans. 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 auth0-mcp-server and burn-mcp-server as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Auth0 MCP Server has a quality signal of 51/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 121 GitHub stars. Burn MCP Server has 55/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars.