ChangeDetection.io MCP Server vs SiteGuardian

In-depth architectural comparison of the ChangeDetection.io MCP Server and SiteGuardian 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 ChangeDetection.io MCP Server when:

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

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Choose SiteGuardian when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	ChangeDetection.io MCP Server Developer Tools	SiteGuardian Developer Tools
Summary	MCP server for ChangeDetection.io website monitoring and change history.	EU-hosted website monitoring + 17-framework compliance MCP. One anonymous tool, four authenticated.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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": {
    "changedetection-io-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "changedetection-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "siteguardian": {
      "url": "https://img.shields.io/badge/MCP-Streamable--HTTP-blue)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io"
    }
  }
}

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