Aloha Fyi MCP vs MCP Server Airbnb

In-depth architectural comparison of the Aloha Fyi MCP and MCP Server Airbnb 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?

Choose Aloha Fyi MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: DATABASE_URL.
• Primary tools included: search_hawaii_tours, get_hawaii_deals, search_hawaii_events.

Explore Aloha Fyi MCP Details

Choose MCP Server Airbnb when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: airbnb_search, airbnb_listing_details.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Aloha Fyi MCP baphometnxg Travel & Transportation	MCP Server Airbnb openbnb-org Travel & Transportation
Summary	First dedicated Hawaii tourism MCP server. 2,583 bookable tours from Viator, GetYourGuide, Klook, and Groupon, plus 579 events across 70+ venues on Oahu, Maui, Big Island, and Kauai. Results ship with affiliate booking links. Hosted Streamable HTTP endpoint — no install required. Powered by aloha.fyi.	Provides tools to search Airbnb and get listing details.
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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": {
    "baphometnxg-aloha-fyi-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.aloha.fyi/health"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openbnb-org-mcp-server-airbnb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@openbnb/mcp-server-airbnb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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