MCP Graphql vs MCPShortURL

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Graphql and MCPShortURL 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 MCP Graphql when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: introspect-schema, query-graphql.

Explore MCP Graphql Details

Choose MCPShortURL when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN.
• Primary tools included: shorturl_create, shorturl_batch_create, shorturl_get_usage_guide.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Graphql blurrah Other Tools and Integrations	MCPShortURL AceDataCloud Other Tools and Integrations
Summary	Model Context Protocol server for GraphQL	Free URL shortening with batch support (up to 10 URLs), permanent surl.id short links, zero credit consumption.
Category & Scope	Other Tools and Integrations

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": {
    "blurrah-mcp-graphql": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-graphql"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "acedatacloud-mcpshorturl": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-shorturl"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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