Klanex MCP vs CogniRepo

In-depth architectural comparison of the Klanex MCP and CogniRepo 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 Klanex MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
• You have access to required keys: KLANEX_API_KEY, KLANEX_MCP_URL.
• Primary tools included: execute, get_execution, list_executions.

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Choose CogniRepo when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: AST-based symbol lookup, FAISS and BM25 retrieval, Persistent session and episodic memory.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Klanex MCP chrassy Finance & Fintech	CogniRepo Finance & Fintech
Summary	Reliable async execution for agent tool calls: schema-gate hallucinated payloads before they run, absorb rate limits and outages with retries/backoff/circuit breakers, idempotency keys, human approval gates, encrypted credentials, replay, and signed-webhook results. Errors come back with an llmhint the agent can self-correct from. Hosted remote (api.klanexai.com/mcp, free sandbox) or npx -y klanex-mcp.	FAISS, call graph, AST, BM25 — 34 MCP tools for AI agents. 50-80% token reduction. Offline.
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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": {
    "chrassy-klanex-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "klanex-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KLANEX_API_KEY": "YOUR_KLANEX_API_KEY_HERE",
        "KLANEX_MCP_URL": "YOUR_KLANEX_MCP_URL_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cognirepo": {
      "command": "pipx",
      "args": [
        "install",
        "cognirepo"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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