Authority.md vs Appwrite MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Authority.md and Appwrite MCP 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose Authority.md when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Appwrite MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Hosted HTTP MCP endpoint, Browser-based OAuth authentication, Self-hosted stdio mode.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	A Authority.md Developer Tools	Appwrite MCP appwrite VerifiedDeveloper Tools
Summary	Search, browse, and buy 597 AI thinking frameworks, Tools and bundles from within any MCP client.	Official Appwrite MCP server. Connect via hosted OAuth at https://mcp.appwrite.io/ (no API keys) or self-host with a project API key to manage databases, auth, users, functions, storage, messaging, and more.
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "authority-md": {
      "url": "https://authority.md/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "appwrite-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.appwrite.io/"
    }
  }
}

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