What is the key difference between Deckofcards and Videogames?

Deckofcards belongs to the Gaming category with local stdio execution, while Videogames belongs to the Gaming category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Deckofcards or Videogames 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 Deckofcards and Videogames free or paid?

Deckofcards operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Videogames operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Deckofcards lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Videogames lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Deckofcards and Videogames 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

Deckofcards vs Videogames

In-depth architectural comparison of the Deckofcards and Videogames 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

Deckofcards

Gaming · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Videogames

Gaming · Local stdio

Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Deckofcards if you need specialized Gaming tools running via a local process. Choose Videogames if your workspace requires Gaming integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Deckofcards when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: new_deck, draw_cards, shuffle_deck.

Explore Deckofcards Details

Choose Videogames when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: list_games, get_game, filter_games.

Explore Videogames Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Deckofcards Gaming	Videogames Gaming
Summary	Deck of Cards MCP — wraps deckofcardsapi.com (free, no auth)	Videogames MCP — wraps Free-to-Play Games API (freetogame.com, free, no auth)
Category & Scope	Gaming	Gaming
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Deckofcards Tools (3)

new_deck

Create a shuffled deck of playing cards. Returns deck_id and remaining count. Use deck_count to combine multiple decks (e.g., 2 for 104 cards).

draw_cards

Draw cards from a deck. Returns card details (suit, value) and remaining count. Specify count to draw multiple cards at once.

shuffle_deck

Reshuffle a deck and reset all drawn cards back in. Returns updated remaining card count.

Videogames Tools (3)

list_games

List free-to-play games from FreeToGame, optionally filtered by platform (pc/browser) and category (e.g., mmorpg, shooter, strategy) and sorted by release-date, popularity, or alphabetical. Returns all matching games.

get_game

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).

Deckofcards Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Videogames Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Deckofcards is categorized under Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Videogames belongs to Gaming using local stdio subprocess. Select Deckofcards when you need capabilities focused on gaming and Videogames when you require tools for gaming.

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