MCP Shodan vs State Of Cwv MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Shodan and State Of Cwv MCP 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 Shodan when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: SHODAN_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: ip_lookup, ip, shodan_search.

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Choose State Of Cwv MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: get_metrics, get_histogram, list_options.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Shodan BurtTheCoder Security	State Of Cwv MCP corewebvitals Security
Summary	MCP server for querying the Shodan API and Shodan CVEDB. This server provides tools for IP lookups, device searches, DNS lookups, vulnerability queries, CPE lookups, and more.	Free remote MCP for Core Web Vitals metrics by CMS, CDN, and framework (Chrome field data + multi-site crawl). No auth. Endpoint: https://www.corewebvitals.io/api/state-of-cwv/mcp.
Category & Scope

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": {
    "burtthecoder-mcp-shodan": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@burtthecoder/mcp-shodan"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SHODAN_API_KEY": "YOUR_SHODAN_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "corewebvitals-state-of-cwv-mcp": {
      "url": "https://www.corewebvitals.io/api/state-of-cwv/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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