A side-by-side look at the Codex MCP and Startmining Bitcoin Mining Data MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Codex MCP for finance & fintech work as a local process; choose Startmining Bitcoin Mining Data for finance & fintech as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
CODEX_API_KEY.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 43/100 · Fair | 36/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | BYOK (pay the provider) | Free |
| Required env vars | CODEX_API_KEY | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 25 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Codex MCP | View Startmining Bitcoin Mining Data |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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": {
"codex-data-codex-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@codex-data/codex-mcp"
],
"env": {
"CODEX_API_KEY": "YOUR_CODEX_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"startmining-bitcoin-mining-data": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@startminingmcp/mcp"
]
}
}
}