Compass MCP vs Gaff Check

In-depth architectural comparison of the Compass MCP and Gaff Check 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 Compass MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Real Estate domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Gaff Check when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Real Estate domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Compass MCP Real Estate	Gaff Check Real Estate
Summary	Compass real-estate for Claude — search, property details, photos, price history, compare	Irish property due diligence for AI agents: planning, sold prices, radon, zoning, flood, BER.
Category & Scope	Real Estate	Real Estate
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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": {
    "compass-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "compass-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gaff-check": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gaff-check"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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