What is the key difference between Data Quality Gate and MCP Probe?

Data Quality Gate belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while MCP Probe belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Data Quality Gate or MCP Probe 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 Quality Gate and MCP Probe free or paid?

Data Quality Gate operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). MCP Probe operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Data Quality Gate lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. MCP Probe lists 0 tools with 2 views and 2 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Data Quality Gate and MCP Probe 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 Quality Gate vs MCP Probe

In-depth architectural comparison of the Data Quality Gate and MCP Probe 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 Quality Gate

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 37/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

MCP Probe

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 43/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Data Quality Gate if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose MCP Probe 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 Quality Gate 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 Data Quality Gate Details

Choose MCP Probe 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 MCP Probe Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Data Quality Gate Developer Tools	MCP Probe Developer Tools
Summary	No-LLM deterministic dataset-quality verdict and score for AI agents. Free MCP tool.	Inspect and score any MCP server 0-100 on publishability, schema and protocol before publish.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Data Quality Gate Tools (0)

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

MCP Probe 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).

Data Quality Gate Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

MCP Probe Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-probe": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@incultnitollc/mcp-probe"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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