Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA vs Entra News Podcast

A side-by-side look at the Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA and Entra News Podcast MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

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Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENAPodcasts · Remote HTTP/SSE
Search Dom Kozak's Built for MENA podcast and pDOOH 101/201 lessons, with quotes and source links.55GoodAuth: not declared
Entra News Podcast logoEntra News PodcastPodcasts · Local subprocess (stdio)Search Entra.Chat podcast transcripts — Merill Fernando's Microsoft Entra podcast on YouTube56GoodAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA for podcasts work over a hosted endpoint; choose Entra News Podcast for podcasts as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

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Choose Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Podcasts domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • You want tools like search_podcast, list_episodes, get_episode.
Explore Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA

Entra News Podcast logoChoose Entra News Podcast when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Podcasts domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • You want tools like search_entra_podcasts, get_episode, list_episodes.
Explore Entra News Podcast

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

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Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA
Entra News Podcast logoEntra News Podcast
CategoryPodcastsPodcasts
Quality signal55/100 · Good56/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSELocal subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNot declared
PricingNot declaredNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars—2
Directory activity 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools56

Tools & capabilities

Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA tools 5

  • search_podcastFull-text search over Built for MENA episode transcripts. Returns up to `limit` (max 10) passages of about 120 words, each with episode number, title, guest, timestamp (mm:ss in the published audio), episode link and speaker. Speaker is named only when the voice match is certain; otherwise it is "" and speaker_note says "speaker not confirmed: Dom Kozak (host) or <guest>".
  • list_episodesEvery published Built for MENA episode (trailer excluded), newest first, with number, title, guest, company, release date, length, link and whether its transcript is searchable yet.
  • get_episodeOne Built for MENA episode by number (e.g. "10") or "special" for The Story So Far: title, guest, company, date, length, link, and up to 5 key passages (about 120 words each) in order. Never the full transcript: use search_podcast to find specific quotes.
  • explain_pdoohPlain-English explanations of programmatic digital out of home (pDOOH) from Dom Kozak's released pDOOH 101 and 201 lessons. Returns up to `limit` (max 10) passages with series (101/201), episode, lesson title, hook, airDate, the relevant lesson text and the lesson URL on domkozak.com.
  • list_lessonsReleased pDOOH 101 and 201 lessons, in order, with series, episode, title, hook, airDate and URL.

Entra News Podcast tools 6

  • search_entra_podcastsSearch all episode transcripts. Modes: `hybrid` (default, BM25 + semantic via RRF), `semantic`, `keyword`. Results include episode, guests, and timestamped YouTube links.
  • get_episodeFull episode by `video_id` or `date` — metadata, guests with profile links, chapters with timestamped links, and the complete transcript with `[mm:ss]` markers.
  • list_episodesBrowse the archive; filter by `year`, `month`, and/or `guest` name.
  • list_guestsDirectory of all podcast guests with profile links, appearance counts, and latest appearance.
  • get_guestOne guest by name: profile links and **every episode they appeared on**.
  • find_tool_mentionsCommunity tools discussed on the show, with timestamped links to hear the discussion.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dom-kozak-pdooh-and-built-for-mena": {
      "url": "https://mcp.domkozak.com/"
    }
  }
}

Entra News Podcast

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "entra-news-podcast": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "entra-news-podcast-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA is categorized under Podcasts and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Entra News Podcast belongs to Podcasts and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA for podcasts work and Entra News Podcast for podcasts.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Entra News Podcast has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add dom-kozak-pdooh-and-built-for-mena and entra-news-podcast as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Dom Kozak: pDOOH and Built for MENA has a quality signal of 55/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Entra News Podcast has 56/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars.