A side-by-side look at the Bible MCP and Fojin — Buddhist Canon Tools MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Bible MCP for spirituality & esoterica work; choose Fojin — Buddhist Canon Tools for spirituality & esoterica as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
version, kind, miqweh.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Spirituality & Esoterica | Spirituality & Esoterica |
| Quality signal | 52/100 · Good | 47/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 3 | 350 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 17 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Bible MCP | View Fojin — Buddhist Canon Tools |
versionkindmiqwehlanguageget_cross_referencessearchentity_typeconcept_typeentities_in_passagebroadernarrowercausesNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
No confirmed install command for Bible MCP yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fojin-buddhist-canon-tools": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fojin-mcp"
]
}
}
}