A side-by-side look at the CodeQR and Linkly MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose CodeQR for marketing work over a hosted endpoint; choose Linkly for marketing over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
SERVER_URL.create_link, list_links, get_link_info.test_authentication, list_workspaces, batchDeleteLinks.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marketing | Marketing |
| Quality signal | 52/100 · Good | 56/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | SERVER_URL | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 14 | 25 |
| Full listing | View CodeQR | View Linkly |
create_linkCreate a shortened linklist_linksList all short linksget_link_infoGet link detailsupdate_linkUpdate a linkdelete_linkDelete a linkcreate_qrcodeCreate a dynamic QR code encoding a URL, Wi-Fi credentials, a contact card, WhatsApp, email, SMS, a phone number, text or a crypto requestlist_qrcodesList all QR codesupdate_qrcodeChange where an existing QR code points, without reprinting itdelete_qrcodeDelete a QR code; printed copies stop resolvingget_analyticsQuery click analyticslist_domainsList custom domainslist_tagsList tagstest_authenticationTest API Authenticationlist_workspacesReturn details of authenticated workspacebatchDeleteLinksBatch delete multiple linksupdate_workspaceUpdate workspace settings. Only the fields provided are changed; omitted fields keep their current values.list_linksList links with sorting and searchpingHealth checkcreate_linkCreate short links and URL shorteners. Use this when the user asks to shorten a URL, create a short link, or make a link shorter.update_linkUpdate an existing Linkly link by its IDdelete_linkDelete a Linkly link by its IDget_linkGet details of a specific Linkly link by its IDget_clicksGet recent click data for the workspaceget_analyticsGet time-series click analytics data for charting. Returns click counts over time.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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"codeqr": {
"url": "https://mcp.codeqr.io"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"linkly": {
"url": "https://mcp.linklyhq.com"
}
}
}