What is the key difference between District of Columbia DMV and Ruv Swarm?

District of Columbia DMV belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Ruv Swarm belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install District of Columbia DMV or Ruv Swarm 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 District of Columbia DMV and Ruv Swarm free or paid?

District of Columbia DMV operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Ruv Swarm operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

District of Columbia DMV lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Ruv Swarm lists 0 tools with 2 views and 380 GitHub stars.

Can I use both District of Columbia DMV and Ruv Swarm 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

District of Columbia DMV vs Ruv Swarm

In-depth architectural comparison of the District of Columbia DMV and Ruv Swarm 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

District of Columbia DMV

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Ruv Swarm

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 49/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose District of Columbia DMV if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Ruv Swarm if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose District of Columbia DMV when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: dc_dmv_offices, dc_dmv_vehicle_inspections, dc_dmv_convictions.

Explore District of Columbia DMV Details

Choose Ruv Swarm when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Ruv Swarm Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D District of Columbia DMV Developer Tools	R Ruv Swarm Developer Tools
Summary	Washington DC DMV: service centers, vehicle inspections by VIN, traffic convictions	Neural network swarm orchestration with WebAssembly acceleration and MCP integration
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

District of Columbia DMV Tools (3)

dc_dmv_offices

All 9 DMV locations — service centers, the inspection station, two self-service emissions kiosks, the Deanwood road-test/CDL center, and Adjudication Services

dc_dmv_vehicle_inspections

Inspection records by VIN or VIN prefix, with inspection and expiration dates; or inspection volume per month/year

dc_dmv_convictions

Traffic convictions counted by violation or court disposition, or individual citation records

Ruv Swarm 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).

District of Columbia DMV Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "district-of-columbia-dmv": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "district-of-columbia-dmv"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Ruv Swarm Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ruv-swarm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ruv-swarm@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

District of Columbia DMV is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Ruv Swarm belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select District of Columbia DMV when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Ruv Swarm when you require tools for developer tools.

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