Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
Coil Scanner vs Newsgurus Intel
In-depth architectural comparison of the Coil Scanner and Newsgurus Intel 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.
At a Glance & Executive Verdict
Coil Scanner
Finance & Fintech · Local stdio
Quality: 37/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Newsgurus Intel
Finance & Fintech · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Coil Scanner if you need specialized Finance & Fintech tools running via a local process. Choose Newsgurus Intel if your workspace requires Finance & Fintech integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's
mcpServers manifest.Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
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Choose Coil Scanner 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).
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Choose Newsgurus Intel when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
- You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Feature & Specification Comparison
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Coil Scanner Tools (0)
No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.
Newsgurus Intel Tools (0)
No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.
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).
Coil Scanner Configuration
Newsgurus Intel Configuration