Quran MCP Server vs Oorlogsbronnen MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Quran MCP Server and Oorlogsbronnen MCP 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?

Choose Quran MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Art & Culture domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: API_KEY, PORT, VERBOSE_MODE.
• Primary tools included: Access to Quran chapters and verses with multiple filters, Search functionality over Quran text, Support for translations and tafsirs retrieval.

Explore Quran MCP Server Details

Choose Oorlogsbronnen MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Art & Culture domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Natural language search of WWII Dutch archives, Filter results by content type (person, photo, article, video, object, location), Control number of results returned.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Quran MCP Server djalal Art & Culture	Oorlogsbronnen MCP r-huijts Art & Culture
Summary	MCP server to interact with Quran.com corpus via the official REST API v4.	Oorlogsbronnen (War Sources) API integration for accessing historical WWII records, photographs, and documents from the Netherlands (1940-1945)
Category & Scope	Art & Culture

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": {
    "djalal-quran-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "djalal-quran-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
        "PORT": "YOUR_PORT_HERE",
        "VERBOSE_MODE": "YOUR_VERBOSE_MODE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "r-huijts-oorlogsbronnen-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "oorlogsbronnen-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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