A side-by-side look at the Convai Analytics and TikTok Ads MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Convai Analytics for monitoring work as a local process; choose TikTok Ads for monitoring as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
CONVAI_API_KEY.get_summary, get_metrics_catalog, list_sessions.TIKTOK_ACCESS_TOKEN, TIKTOK_APP_ID, TIKTOK_APP_SECRET, TIKTOK_ADVERTISER_ID, TIKTOK_BC_ID, TIKTOK_ENABLE_WRITES, LOG_LEVEL.tiktok_health_check, tiktok_list_advertisers, tiktok_get_advertiser_info.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Monitoring | Monitoring |
| Quality signal | 56/100 · Good | 56/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | CONVAI_API_KEY | TIKTOK_ACCESS_TOKENTIKTOK_APP_IDTIKTOK_APP_SECRETTIKTOK_ADVERTISER_IDTIKTOK_BC_IDTIKTOK_ENABLE_WRITESLOG_LEVEL |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 44 | 64 |
| Full listing | View Convai Analytics | View TikTok Ads |
get_summaryAnswer account-level questions like how many sessions, interactions, unique end users, errors, and headline latency percentiles happened in a time range.get_metrics_catalogList the public metrics this account can query so an agent can choose the right latency, reliability, usage, provider, or model metric.list_sessionsFind recent, longest, or slowest sessions for the caller's account before drilling into a session timeline or interaction trace.get_session_timelineShow the timeline of metrics and interaction ids inside one session, useful for explaining why a session felt slow.get_interaction_traceShow the per-request component spans for one interaction id, including processor/provider/model durations where available.get_first_response_summaryCharacter-first, mode-specific first-response SLA P50/P95/P99. Defaults include turn 1; use turnScope=warm for turn_id > 1.get_first_response_timeseriesBucketed first-response SLA P50/P95/P99 for one character and optional observed mode.get_first_response_breakdownGroup first-response SLA P50/P95/P99 for one character by mode, settings_hash, stage, provider, model, status, or turn_scope.get_first_response_markersReturn settings-hash change markers for one character's first-response latency graph.get_first_response_settingsFetch one sanitized latency-relevant settings snapshot by settings hash.get_interaction_first_responseReturn the additive first-response waterfall for one interaction id.get_p95_latency_over_timeAnswer whether p95 end-to-end voice latency is getting better or worse over time.tiktok_health_checkRead-only health check for TikTok credentials, accessible advertisers, and advertiser info.tiktok_list_advertisersList all TikTok advertiser accounts accessible with the current token.tiktok_get_advertiser_infoGet detailed information for specific TikTok advertiser accounts: currency, timezone, status, balance.tiktok_get_campaignsList campaigns for a TikTok advertiser account.tiktok_get_adgroupsRead full native ad group configuration including targeting, custom/lookalike audience references and exclusions, geo, language, age/gender, placements, interests/behaviors, budget and schedule.tiktok_get_targetingRead configured ad group targeting and audience references: custom/lookalike inclusions/exclusions, geo, language, age/gender, placements, interests and behaviors.tiktok_get_audience_reportRead TikTok AUDIENCE performance reports by age or gender at advertiser, campaign, ad group or ad level, including delivery from eligible Smart+ campaigns.tiktok_get_adsList ads for a TikTok advertiser.tiktok_get_insightsQuery TikTok Ads performance insights using the current native/calculated metric catalog and query planning.tiktok_get_creativesGet creative details (video, image, text) for specific ads in a TikTok advertiser account.tiktok_get_audiencesList custom and lookalike audiences for a TikTok advertiser account.tiktok_search_keywordsGet keyword suggestions for TikTok Search Ads.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": {
"convai-analytics": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@convai/analytics-mcp@latest"
],
"env": {
"CONVAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_CONVAI_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"tiktok-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@getmcpads/tiktok-ads-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"TIKTOK_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_TIKTOK_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE",
"TIKTOK_APP_ID": "YOUR_TIKTOK_APP_ID_HERE",
"TIKTOK_APP_SECRET": "YOUR_TIKTOK_APP_SECRET_HERE",
"TIKTOK_ADVERTISER_ID": "YOUR_TIKTOK_ADVERTISER_ID_HERE",
"TIKTOK_BC_ID": "YOUR_TIKTOK_BC_ID_HERE",
"TIKTOK_ENABLE_WRITES": "YOUR_TIKTOK_ENABLE_WRITES_HERE",
"LOG_LEVEL": "YOUR_LOG_LEVEL_HERE"
}
}
}
}