Derrick vs Stape MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Derrick and Stape MCP Server 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose Derrick when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
• Primary tools included: derrick_configure, derrick_account.

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Choose Stape MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Supports Stape API access via MCP protocol, Configurable authorization using API keys, EU region endpoint support with custom headers.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Derrick Marketing	Stape MCP Server stape-io Marketing
Summary	B2B data enrichment tools for any MCP client. Ask for a verified work email, a phone number, company firmographics, a tech stack or hiring signals in plain language, and get real data back instead of a guess. Tools are loaded dynamically from the Derrick API, so new actions appear without updating the server. Requires a Derrick account with API access, from the Standard plan at 20 EUR a month.	This project implements an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the Stape platform. It allows interaction with the Stape API using AI assistants like Claude or AI-powered IDEs like Cursor.
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "derrick": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "derrick-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stape-io-stape-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "is"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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