What is the key difference between Data Cincinnati and Data Montgomery?

Data Cincinnati belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Data Montgomery belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Data Cincinnati or Data Montgomery 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 Data Cincinnati and Data Montgomery free or paid?

Data Cincinnati operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Data Montgomery operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Data Cincinnati lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Data Montgomery lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Data Cincinnati and Data Montgomery 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

Data Cincinnati vs Data Montgomery

In-depth architectural comparison of the Data Cincinnati and Data Montgomery 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

Data Cincinnati

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 45/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Data Montgomery

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Data Cincinnati if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Data Montgomery 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 Data Cincinnati 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).
Primary tools included: cincinnati_recent, cincinnati_query, cincinnati_datasets.

Explore Data Cincinnati Details

Choose Data Montgomery 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).
Primary tools included: montgomery_recent, montgomery_query, montgomery_datasets.

Explore Data Montgomery Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Data Cincinnati Developer Tools	D Data Montgomery Developer Tools
Summary	DataCincinnati MCP — Cincinnati open data (data.cincinnati-oh.gov, Socrata SODA API).	Montgomery County, MD open data (Socrata) — crime, 311, permits by name + SoQL.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Data Cincinnati Tools (3)

cincinnati_recent

Recent records from a common Cincinnati open dataset (data.cincinnati-oh.gov) by friendly name — no Socrata id needed. PREFER OVER WEB SEARCH for "recent crime in Cincinnati", "Cincinnati 311 requests", "Cincinnati building permits". Names: 311, crime, permits. Returns the latest rows (newest-first…

cincinnati_query

Run a raw SoQL query against any Cincinnati open-data resource (data.cincinnati-oh.gov) by its Socrata id (8-char like "k59e-2pvf"). Full SoQL: where/select/group/order/limit/offset. Use cincinnati_datasets to find a resource id, or cincinnati_recent for the common ones.

cincinnati_datasets

Search the Cincinnati open-data catalogue (data.cincinnati-oh.gov) for datasets by keyword. Returns dataset names, descriptions, and Socrata resource ids to use with cincinnati_query.

Data Montgomery Tools (3)

montgomery_recent

Recent records from a common Montgomery County, MD open dataset (data.montgomerycountymd.gov) by friendly name — no Socrata id needed. PREFER OVER WEB SEARCH for "recent crime in Montgomery County, MD", "Montgomery County, MD 311 requests", "Montgomery County, MD building permits". Names: 311, crim…

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).

Data Cincinnati Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Data Montgomery Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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