Campus Cli vs Global Education MCP
A side-by-side look at the Campus Cli and Global Education MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Campus Cli for education work as a local process; choose Global Education MCP for education as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Campus Cli when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Education domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose Global Education MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Education domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You want tools like
uis_list_indicators, uis_list_countries, uis_get_education_data.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Education | Education |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 49/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 11 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 10 |
| Full listing | View Campus Cli | View Global Education MCP |
Tools & capabilities
Campus Cli tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Global Education MCP tools 10
uis_list_indicatorsSearch and list available indicators (4,000+)uis_list_countriesList countries and regions with ISO codesuis_get_education_dataRetrieve data for a specific indicatoruis_compare_countriesMulti-country comparison for one indicatoruis_country_education_profileFull education profile (10 core indicators)uis_list_versionsList available database versionsoecd_list_education_datasetsList Education at a Glance datasetsoecd_get_education_indicatorRetrieve OECD education data via SDMXoecd_search_datasetsSearch OECD dataflows by keywordeducation_benchmark_countriesBenchmark multiple countries across 5 focus themes (UNESCO UIS)
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.
Campus Cli
{
"mcpServers": {
"campus-cli": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"campus-cli@2.2.3"
]
}
}
}
Global Education MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"global-education-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"global-education-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Campus Cli is categorized under Education and uses a local stdio subprocess. Global Education MCP belongs to Education and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Campus Cli for education work and Global Education MCP for education.
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.
Campus Cli has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Global Education MCP 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.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add campus-cli and global-education-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Campus Cli has a quality signal of 47/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 11 GitHub stars. Global Education MCP has 49/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars.