Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
Decodo vs Riveter
In-depth architectural comparison of the Decodo and Riveter 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
Decodo
Search & Data Extraction · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 49/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Riveter
Search & Data Extraction · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 45/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Decodo if you need specialized Search & Data Extraction tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Riveter if your workspace requires Search & Data Extraction integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's
mcpServers manifest.Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
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Choose Decodo when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
- You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
- Primary tools included: decodo_scrape, decodo_google_search, decodo_amazon_product.
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Choose Riveter when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
- You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Feature & Specification Comparison
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Decodo Tools (3)
decodo_scrape
Scrape any web page through Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) rotating proxies and return its content. Handles anti-bot pages; use render_js:true for JavaScript-heavy sites (headless-browser rendering) and markdown:true for clean LLM-ready markdown instead of raw HTML. BYOK — _apiKey is your Decodo Web…
decodo_google_search
Google search results scraping via Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) — runs a Google search through rotating proxies and returns structured organic results (position, title, url, snippet) plus related searches when parsing succeeds. BYOK — _apiKey is your Decodo Web Scraping API "username:password" cred…
decodo_amazon_product
Get structured Amazon product data via Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) — title, pricing, rating, reviews, images, availability — parsed into JSON. Pass either a full Amazon product URL or an ASIN. BYOK — _apiKey is your Decodo Web Scraping API "username:password" credentials. Example: decodo_amazon_pr…
Riveter 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).
Decodo Configuration
Riveter Configuration