Datos Co vs MCP Server Apache Airflow

A side-by-side look at the Datos Co and MCP Server Apache Airflow MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Datos Co logoDatos CoData Platforms · Local subprocess (stdio)datos.gov.co — Colombia's national open-data portal (Socrata platform).53GoodAuth: not declaredMCP Server Apache Airflow logoMCP Server Apache AirflowData Platforms · Local subprocess (stdio)MCP server that connects to Apache Airflow using official client.61GoodAuth: api key required

Verdict: choose Datos Co for data platforms work as a local process; choose MCP Server Apache Airflow for data platforms as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Datos Co logoChoose 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.
Explore Datos Co

MCP Server Apache Airflow logoChoose MCP Server Apache Airflow when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Data Platforms domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: API key required.
  • You want tools like get_config, get_value, list_connections.
Explore MCP Server Apache Airflow

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecDatos Co logoDatos CoMCP Server Apache Airflow logoMCP Server Apache Airflow
CategoryData PlatformsData Platforms
Quality signal53/100 · Good61/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredAPI key required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars0180
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 6 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools368

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…

MCP Server Apache Airflow tools 68

  • get_configGet current configuration
  • get_valueGet a specific option from configuration
  • list_connectionsList all connections
  • create_connectionCreate a connection
  • get_connectionGet a connection by ID
  • update_connectionUpdate a connection by ID
  • delete_connectionDelete a connection by ID
  • test_connectionTest a connection
  • fetch_dagsFetch all DAGs
  • get_dagGet a DAG by ID
  • get_dag_detailsGet a simplified representation of DAG
  • get_dag_sourceGet a source code
  • +56 more on 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 (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datos-co": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-datos-co"
      ]
    }
  }
}

MCP Server Apache Airflow

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yangkyeongmo-mcp-server-apache-airflow": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-apache-airflow"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Datos Co is categorized under Data Platforms and uses a local stdio subprocess. MCP Server Apache Airflow belongs to Data Platforms and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Datos Co for data platforms work and MCP Server Apache Airflow for data platforms.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Datos Co has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. MCP Server Apache Airflow is listed as free. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add datos-co and yangkyeongmo-mcp-server-apache-airflow as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Datos Co has a quality signal of 53/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. MCP Server Apache Airflow has 61/100 (Good) with 6 views, 0 installs and 180 GitHub stars.