What is the main functional difference between Buildkite MCP Server and LastPing?

Buildkite MCP Server is categorized under Developer Tools and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. LastPing belongs to Developer Tools and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Buildkite MCP Server for developer tools work and LastPing for developer tools.

How do I install Buildkite MCP Server or LastPing in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

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. Buildkite MCP Server has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.

Are Buildkite MCP Server and LastPing free to use, or do they require API keys?

Buildkite MCP Server is listed as free. Auth: api key required. LastPing has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Can I run both Buildkite MCP Server and LastPing at the same time in my AI client?

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add buildkite-buildkite-mcp-server and lastping-2 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Buildkite MCP Server has a quality signal of 70/100 (Great) with 3 views, 0 installs and 55 GitHub stars. LastPing has 40/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars.

Buildkite MCP Server vs LastPing

Buildkite MCP Server vs LastPing | AllMCPs

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

Spec	Buildkite MCP Server	L LastPing
Category	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal	70/100 · Great	40/100 · Fair
Install command	Not confirmed yet	Confirmed
Transport	—	Remote HTTP/SSE
Auth	API key required	Not declared
Pricing	Free	Not declared
Required env vars	`BUILDKITE_API_TOKENBUILDKITE_BASE_URLBUILDKITE_PASSTHROUGH_HTTP_HEADERS`	`LASTPING_API_KEY`
Verified owner	Verified	Community listing
GitHub stars	55	2
Directory activity	3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes	0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools	Not listed	Not listed
Full listing	View Buildkite MCP Server	View LastPing

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.