How Persistence Works vs CPlug (ConnectPlug)

In-depth architectural comparison of the How Persistence Works and CPlug (ConnectPlug) 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 How Persistence Works when:

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

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Choose CPlug (ConnectPlug) 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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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	How Persistence Works Developer Tools	CPlug (ConnectPlug) Developer Tools
Summary
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

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": {
    "bridge-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "fastmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cplug-connectplug": {
      "url": "https://claude.ai/customize/connectors?modal=add-custom-connector&mcpName=CPlug%20(ConnectPlug)&mcpServerUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.mcp.ai%2Fp_cplug"
    }
  }
}

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