Catalogapi vs Codegraphcontext

A side-by-side look at the Catalogapi and Codegraphcontext MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Catalogapi logoCatalogapiE-Commerce · Remote HTTP/SSECheck reward coverage by country, search real catalog items, and ask how CatalogAPI works.48FairAuth: not declaredCodegraphcontext logoCodegraphcontextDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)An MCP server that indexes local code into a graph database to provide context to AI assistants with a graphical code visualizations for humans.59GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Catalogapi for e-commerce work over a hosted endpoint; choose Codegraphcontext for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Catalogapi logoChoose Catalogapi when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the E-Commerce domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • You want tools like check_coverage, search_rewards, get_reward_details.
Explore Catalogapi

Codegraphcontext logoChoose Codegraphcontext when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore Codegraphcontext

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecCatalogapi logoCatalogapiCodegraphcontext logoCodegraphcontext
CategoryE-CommerceDeveloper Tools
Quality signal48/100 · Fair59/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSELocal subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars04,349
Directory activity 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools4Not listed

Tools & capabilities

Catalogapi tools 4

  • check_coverageWhich countries are covered, and which categories are available in each
  • search_rewardsExample items from a demonstration catalog for one country
  • get_reward_detailsDetail for a single catalog item
  • how_it_worksAnswers about the service itself: coverage, fulfillment, pricing, integration

Codegraphcontext tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

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.

Catalogapi

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "catalogapi-2": {
      "url": "https://api.catalogapi.com"
    }
  }
}

Codegraphcontext

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shashankss1205-codegraphcontext": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "kuzu"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Catalogapi is categorized under E-Commerce and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Codegraphcontext belongs to Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Catalogapi for e-commerce work and Codegraphcontext for developer tools.

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.

Catalogapi has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Codegraphcontext is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. 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 catalogapi-2 and shashankss1205-codegraphcontext as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Catalogapi has a quality signal of 48/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Codegraphcontext has 59/100 (Good) with 5 views, 0 installs and 4,349 GitHub stars.