Bible by Midvash vs Corpus

A side-by-side look at the Bible by Midvash and Corpus MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Bible by Midvash logoBible by MidvashSpirituality & Esoterica · Remote HTTP/SSEFree, no-key Bible MCP server — 86 translations in 32 languages, from any MCP client.47FairAuth: not declared
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CorpusSpirituality & Esoterica · Remote HTTP/SSE
Read-only semantic search over Vedic scripture verses, commentaries, and recorded lectures.39FairAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Bible by Midvash for spirituality & esoterica work over a hosted endpoint; choose Corpus for spirituality & esoterica over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Bible by Midvash logoChoose Bible by Midvash when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Spirituality & Esoterica domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • You want tools like get_verse, get_chapter, get_passage.
Explore Bible by Midvash

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Choose Corpus when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Spirituality & Esoterica domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore Corpus

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecBible by Midvash logoBible by Midvash
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Corpus
CategorySpirituality & EsotericaSpirituality & Esoterica
Quality signal47/100 · Fair39/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSERemote HTTP/SSE
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars1—
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools11Not listed

Tools & capabilities

Bible by Midvash tools 11

  • get_verseFetch a single verse or a verse range.
  • get_chapterFetch a full chapter.
  • get_passageFetch a passage from a free-form reference (e.g. "John 3:16-18") — the most natural way to cite scripture.
  • search_bibleSearch the Bible text for words or an exact phrase, ranked by relevance (BM25) over an FTS5 index. Ignores case, accents and Hebrew/Arabic vowel marks; optionally filtered by book or testament.
  • compare_passageCompare the same passage across multiple Bible versions.
  • list_versionsList available Bible versions/translations.
  • list_booksList the 66 books, optionally filtered by testament.
  • search_studySearch the study library — chapter commentaries, Bible characters, dictionary entries and theology articles — in 9 languages.
  • get_commentaryFetch the commentary for the chapter a reference points to. All 1,189 chapters, in 9 languages.
  • get_cross_referencesFind other passages that relate to a verse, ranked by how widely the link is attested. 343,546 links.
  • get_strongsLook up a word in Strong's lexicon by number ("H430") or by the word itself. 14,197 entries, definitions in 9 languages.

Corpus tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from 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.

Bible by Midvash

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bible-by-midvash": {
      "url": "https://api.midvash.com"
    }
  }
}

Corpus

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "corpus": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "corpus"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Bible by Midvash is categorized under Spirituality & Esoterica and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Corpus belongs to Spirituality & Esoterica and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Bible by Midvash for spirituality & esoterica work and Corpus for spirituality & esoterica.

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.

Bible by Midvash has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Corpus has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Auth: no auth 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 bible-by-midvash and corpus as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Bible by Midvash has a quality signal of 47/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars. Corpus has 39/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.