Telegram MCP vs Websitetoolbox MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Telegram MCP and Websitetoolbox 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 Telegram MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Telegram account and chat management, Message search, sending, editing, and forwarding, Contact alias resolution.

Explore Telegram MCP Details

Choose Websitetoolbox MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: WEBSITETOOLBOX_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: Website Toolbox Forum REST API access, Category and permission management, Topic and post CRUD operations.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Telegram MCP chigwell Communication	Websitetoolbox MCP webtoolbox Communication
Summary	Telegram API integration for accessing user data, managing dialogs (chats, channels, groups), retrieving messages, sending messages and handling read status.	MCP server for the Website Toolbox forum platform. Exposes the Forum REST API as MCP tools for Categories, Topics, Posts, Users, User Groups, Conversations, Messages, Moderators, Tags, and Page Views.
Category & Scope

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": {
    "chigwell-telegram-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "telegram-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "webtoolbox-websitetoolbox-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "websitetoolbox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WEBSITETOOLBOX_API_KEY": "YOUR_WEBSITETOOLBOX_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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