What is the key difference between DataCore A2A and Ruv Swarm?

DataCore A2A belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Ruv Swarm belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install DataCore A2A or Ruv Swarm 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 DataCore A2A and Ruv Swarm free or paid?

DataCore A2A operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Ruv Swarm operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

DataCore A2A lists 4 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Ruv Swarm lists 0 tools with 2 views and 380 GitHub stars.

Can I use both DataCore A2A and Ruv Swarm 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

DataCore A2A vs Ruv Swarm

In-depth architectural comparison of the DataCore A2A and Ruv Swarm 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

DataCore A2A

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Ruv Swarm

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 49/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose DataCore A2A if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Ruv Swarm 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 DataCore A2A 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: address_normalize, address_validate, company_search.

Explore DataCore A2A Details

Choose Ruv Swarm 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 Ruv Swarm Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D DataCore A2A Developer Tools	R Ruv Swarm Developer Tools
Summary	Chuẩn hoá địa chỉ Việt Nam và tra cứu doanh nghiệp theo tên hoặc mã số thuế, qua DataCore A2A.	Neural network swarm orchestration with WebAssembly acceleration and MCP integration
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

DataCore A2A Tools (4)

address_normalize

Chuẩn hoá địa chỉ Việt Nam thành tỉnh / huyện / xã

address_validate

Kiểm tra một địa chỉ có tồn tại theo dữ liệu hành chính

company_search

Tra cứu doanh nghiệp theo tên hoặc mã số thuế

company_embeddings

Sinh vector embedding cho văn bản

Ruv Swarm 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).

DataCore A2A Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datacore-a2a": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "datacore-a2a-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Ruv Swarm Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ruv-swarm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ruv-swarm@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

DataCore A2A is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Ruv Swarm belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select DataCore A2A when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Ruv Swarm when you require tools for developer tools.

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