Data Nola vs Data Austin

In-depth architectural comparison of the Data Nola and Data Austin 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?

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Choose Data Nola when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: nola_recent, nola_query, nola_datasets.

Explore Data Nola Details

Choose Data Austin when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Data Austin Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Data Nola Developer Tools	Data Austin Developer Tools
Summary	DataNewOrleans MCP — New Orleans open data (data.nola.gov, Socrata SODA API).	DataAustin MCP — Austin, TX open data (data.austintexas.gov, Socrata SODA API).
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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": {
    "data-nola": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "data-austin": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

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