Carbon Footprint Calculator vs Meteoswiss MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Carbon Footprint Calculator and Meteoswiss 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 Carbon Footprint Calculator when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Environment & Nature domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Calculates Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, Accepts bank, Xero, and QBO exports, Uses EPA GHG emission factors.

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Choose Meteoswiss MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Environment & Nature domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: meteo_stations, meteo_current, meteo_forecast.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Carbon Footprint Calculator Environment & Nature	Meteoswiss MCP Environment & Nature
Summary	An MCP server for calculating carbon footprints from bank statements using EPA GHG emission factors.	MeteoSwiss Open Data for weather, climate normals, warnings
Category & Scope	Environment & Nature	Environment & Nature

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": {
    "carbon-footprint-calculator": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "carbon-footprint-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "meteoswiss-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "meteoswiss-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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