Cortex RMCP vs Honey MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Cortex RMCP and Honey MCP Server 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 Cortex RMCP when:

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

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Choose Honey MCP Server when:

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

Explore Honey MCP Server Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Cortex RMCP Cloud Platforms	H Honey MCP Server Cloud Platforms
Summary	Rust MCP server for homelab logs, syslog, Docker logs, FTS search, and AI transcript correlation.	Search instances across GCP, AWS, K8s, Consul & Proxmox
Category & Scope	Cloud Platforms	Cloud Platforms
Quality signal

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": {
    "cortex-rmcp-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/cortex"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "honey-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "honey-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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