Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide vs Octen MCP
In-depth architectural comparison of the Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide and Octen 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.
At a Glance & Executive Verdict
Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide
Developer Tools · Local stdio
Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Octen MCP
Developer Tools · Local stdio
Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Octen MCP 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 Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide 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).
Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide Tools (6)
search
Volltextsuche mit Lucene-Syntax. Filter nach Entscheiddatum, Scrape-Datum, Hierarchie (Kanton / Gericht / Kammer) und Sprache. Sortierung nach Relevanz, Entscheiddatum oder Scrape-Datum. Paginierung über `next_cursor` / `search_after`. Aggregationen für Facetten-Auswertung.
search_by_case_number
Exakte Phrasensuche nach Geschäftsnummern, Aktenzeichen und BGE-Zitaten (z.B. `BGE 142 III 1`, `6B_1234/2025`, `5A_396/2015`). Setzt die Nummer automatisch in Anführungszeichen.
fetch_document
Vollständigen Entscheid samt Volltext anhand der ID abrufen.
list_hierarchy
Hierarchie-IDs (Bund / Kanton / Gericht / Kammer) mit Trefferzahlen.
list_facets
Hierarchischer Facetten-Baum mit lokalisierten Labels in DE/FR/IT.
server_info
Versions- und Konfigurationsinformationen.
Octen MCP Tools (6)
search
Search the live web with domain, text, language (ISO 639-1), time, and content controls
news_search
Same engine as `search`, fixed to news
broad_search
Decompose a query into up to `max_queries` sub-queries, search concurrently, return grouped results (same per-sub-query options as `search`, including the `language` filter)
extract
Fetch 1-20 URLs and return clean content, labels, and optional highlights
image_search
_In Beta — contact us for beta access._ Search the web for images by text query (optional reference `image_url`)
video_search
_In Beta — contact us for beta access._ Search the web for videos by text query
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).
Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide Configuration
Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Octen MCP belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Entscheidsuche — Schweizer Gerichtsentscheide when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Octen MCP when you require tools for developer tools.