What is the key difference between Cotrader and DottedSign?

Cotrader belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while DottedSign belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Cotrader or DottedSign in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Cotrader and DottedSign free or paid?

Cotrader operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). DottedSign operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Cotrader lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. DottedSign lists 0 tools with 0 views and 142 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Cotrader and DottedSign together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Cotrader vs DottedSign

In-depth architectural comparison of the Cotrader and DottedSign 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

Cotrader

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 29/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

DottedSign

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Cotrader if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose DottedSign if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Cotrader when:

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

Explore Cotrader Details

Choose DottedSign when:

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

Explore DottedSign Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Cotrader Developer Tools	DottedSign Developer Tools
Summary	Screen 11,000+ stocks using natural language and detect chart patterns via MCP.	Automate eSignature workflows and signing tasks via natural language commands.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Cotrader Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

DottedSign 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).

Cotrader Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

DottedSign Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cotrader is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, DottedSign belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Cotrader when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and DottedSign when you require tools for developer tools.

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