Cali Elangdell vs License Verify MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Cali Elangdell and License Verify 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?

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Choose Cali Elangdell when:

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

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Choose License Verify MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Paid Service).
• Primary tools included: jurisdiction, license_number, business_name.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	C Cali Elangdell Legal	License Verify MCP lmaniraruta Legal
Summary	CALI eLangdell MCP — the free, Creative Commons-licensed US law-school	Verify a US contractor's license, surety bond, and insurance from official state data (WA L&I live, CA CSLB beta). Agent-payable pay-per-success, MCP-native.
Category & Scope	Legal	Legal

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": {
    "cali-elangdell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "cali-elangdell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lmaniraruta-license-verify-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "apify"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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