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Dannet vs NoteDiscovery

A side-by-side look at the Dannet and NoteDiscovery MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Dannet logoDannetKnowledge & Memory · Local subprocess (stdio)DanNet - Danish WordNet with rich lexical relationships and SPARQL access.47FairAuth: not declaredNoteDiscovery logoNoteDiscoveryKnowledge & MemorySelf-hosted plain-markdown knowledge base with a built-in MCP server. Lets Claude Desktop, Cursor, and any MCP client search, read, create, edit, tag, and template notes — same vault that powers the web UI. Pure-stdlib client, no extra deps, MIT-licensed. Can run in Docker.55GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Dannet for knowledge & memory work as a local process; choose NoteDiscovery for knowledge & memory. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Dannet logoChoose Dannet when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
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NoteDiscovery logoChoose NoteDiscovery when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
  • You have the keys it needs: NOTEDISCOVERY_URL.
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Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecDannet logoDannetNoteDiscovery logoNoteDiscovery
CategoryKnowledge & MemoryKnowledge & Memory
Quality signal47/100 · Fair55/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedNot confirmed yet
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)—
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsNone listedNOTEDISCOVERY_URL
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars292,846
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 6 views 2 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed
Full listingView Dannet View NoteDiscovery

Tools & capabilities

Dannet tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

NoteDiscovery tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

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.

Dannet

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dannet": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "shadow-cljs"
      ]
    }
  }
}

NoteDiscovery

No confirmed install command for NoteDiscovery yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.

Frequently asked questions

Dannet is categorized under Knowledge & Memory and uses a local stdio subprocess. NoteDiscovery belongs to Knowledge & Memory and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick Dannet for knowledge & memory work and NoteDiscovery for knowledge & memory.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client. NoteDiscovery has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.

Dannet has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. NoteDiscovery is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add dannet and gamosoft-notediscovery as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Dannet has a quality signal of 47/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 29 GitHub stars. NoteDiscovery has 55/100 (Good) with 6 views, 2 installs and 2,846 GitHub stars.

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