E2LLM vs Shiplight

In-depth architectural comparison of the E2LLM and Shiplight 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 E2LLM when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Browser Automation domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Shiplight when:

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

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	E2LLM Browser Automation	S Shiplight Browser Automation
Summary	E2LLM gives your AI eyes and hands in a real browser: structured perception (SiFR) plus action.	An MCP server that provides browser automation
Category & Scope	Browser Automation	Browser Automation
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": {
    "e2llm": {
      "url": "https://mcp.e2llm.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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

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