Datos Co vs PostHog MCP Server
A side-by-side look at the Datos Co and PostHog MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Datos Co for data platforms work as a local process; choose PostHog MCP Server for data platforms. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Datos Co when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Platforms domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You want tools like
search_datasets, dataset_columns, query_dataset.
Choose PostHog MCP Server when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Platforms domain.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Data Platforms | Data Platforms |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 45/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | — |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 40,388 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Datos Co | View PostHog MCP Server |
Tools & capabilities
Datos Co tools 3
search_datasetsSearch datasets published on Colombia's open-data portal datos.gov.co. Returns each dataset's Socrata 4x4 id (e.g. "gt2j-8ykr"), name, and description (Spanish). Use the id with dataset_columns and query_dataset. Query terms can be Spanish or English (e.g. "covid", "presupuesto", "contratos").dataset_columnsList the columns of a datos.gov.co dataset: field name (used in SoQL $select/$where), human label, and data type. Call this before query_dataset so you know which fields exist. datasetId is the Socrata 4x4 code from search_datasets.query_datasetQuery rows from a datos.gov.co dataset using SoQL. datasetId is the Socrata 4x4 code from search_datasets. SoQL clauses: $select (columns / aggregates like "count(*)"), $where (SQL-like filter, e.g. "departamento_nom='BOGOTA' AND edad > 60"), $order ("count desc"), $group, $q (full-text across the…
PostHog MCP Server 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.
Datos Co
{
"mcpServers": {
"datos-co": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-datos-co"
]
}
}
}
PostHog MCP Server
No confirmed install command for PostHog MCP Server yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.