What is the key difference between Disease and Holidays?

Disease belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Holidays belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Disease or Holidays 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 Disease and Holidays free or paid?

Disease operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Holidays operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Disease lists 4 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Holidays lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Disease and Holidays 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

Disease vs Holidays

In-depth architectural comparison of the Disease and Holidays 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

Disease

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

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

Holidays

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Disease if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Holidays if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Disease when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: get_global_stats, get_country_stats, get_historical.

Explore Disease Details

Choose Holidays when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: get_holidays, is_today_holiday, next_holidays.

Explore Holidays Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Disease Developer Tools	H Holidays Developer Tools
Summary
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Disease Tools (4)

get_global_stats

Check worldwide COVID-19 totals. Returns cumulative cases, deaths, recovered, active cases, plus today's new cases and deaths.

get_country_stats

Check COVID-19 stats for a specific country (e.g., "US", "India", "GB"). Returns cases, deaths, recovered, active cases, today's change, and population.

get_historical

Get daily COVID-19 timeline for a country or globally. Returns historical progression of cases, deaths, and recoveries by date.

get_vaccine_stats

Check COVID-19 vaccination progress for a country or globally. Returns cumulative doses administered daily over the past 30 days.

Holidays Tools (3)

get_holidays

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).

Disease Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "disease": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

Holidays Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "holidays": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Disease is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Holidays belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Disease when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Holidays when you require tools for developer tools.

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