What is the key difference between BridgeNode MCP and Proxygate?

BridgeNode MCP belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with local stdio execution, while Proxygate belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with local stdio execution.

How do I install BridgeNode MCP or Proxygate in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are BridgeNode MCP and Proxygate free or paid?

BridgeNode MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Proxygate operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

BridgeNode MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Proxygate lists 0 tools with 0 views and 4 GitHub stars.

Can I use both BridgeNode MCP and Proxygate together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install BridgeNode MCP or Proxygate in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are BridgeNode MCP and Proxygate free to use, or do they require API keys?

BridgeNode MCP is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Proxygate operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both BridgeNode MCP and Proxygate at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both bridgenode-mcp-2 and proxygate as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, BridgeNode MCP has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Proxygate holds a Quality Score of 40 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 4 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

BridgeNode MCP vs Proxygate

In-depth architectural comparison of the BridgeNode MCP and Proxygate 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

BridgeNode MCP

Finance & Fintech · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Proxygate

Finance & Fintech · Local stdio

Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose BridgeNode MCP if you need specialized Finance & Fintech tools running via a local process. Choose Proxygate if your workspace requires Finance & Fintech integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose BridgeNode MCP when:

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

Explore BridgeNode MCP Details

Choose Proxygate when:

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

Explore Proxygate Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	B BridgeNode MCP Finance & Fintech	P Proxygate Finance & Fintech
Summary	AI inference via MCP — pay per request with Solana USDC through x402. No API keys.	Curated API marketplace for AI agents: one prepaid USDC balance on Solana, metered per call.
Category & Scope	Finance & Fintech	Finance & Fintech
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

BridgeNode MCP Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Proxygate Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

BridgeNode MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bridgenode-mcp-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "bridgenode-mcp-2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Proxygate Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "proxygate": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skills"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

BridgeNode MCP is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Proxygate belongs to Finance & Fintech using local stdio subprocess. Select BridgeNode MCP when you need capabilities focused on finance & fintech and Proxygate when you require tools for finance & fintech.

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