Dns vs APIFreaks MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Dns and APIFreaks 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?

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Choose Dns 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: dns_lookup, dns_lookup_all, reverse_dns.

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Choose APIFreaks MCP 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: ipgeolocation_lookup, ipgeolocation_bulk_lookup, ip_security_lookup.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Dns Developer Tools	APIFreaks MCP Developer Tools
Summary	DNS MCP — DNS and network lookup tools	The official MCP server for APIFreaks, connecting your AI to the full range of APIFreaks APIs.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

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": {
    "dns-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "dns-2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apifreaks-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@apifreaks/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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