A side-by-side look at the Agent47 and A2asearch MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Agent47 for aggregators work over a hosted endpoint; choose A2asearch MCP for aggregators as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
findJobs, comparePrice, getPlatformStats.search_agents, get_agent, list_agents.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Aggregators | Aggregators |
| Quality signal | 51/100 · Good | 63/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | No auth required |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 5 | 21 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | 3 |
| Full listing | View Agent47 | View A2asearch MCP |
findJobsDeep-search for contracts based on bounty, platform, or tags.comparePriceIntelligence on market pricing for agent services.getPlatformStatsReal-time health check of the agency network.search_agentsSearch the A2ASearch directory for AI agents, MCP servers, CLI tools and agent skills. Returns name, description, type, stars, GitHub URL and capabilities for each result.get_agentGet full details for a specific agent by its slug (name as kebab-case). Returns description, README, capabilities, stars, forks, languages and more.list_agentsList agents from A2ASearch, optionally filtered by type. Use this to browse top agents by category.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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"espadaw-agent47": {
"url": "https://agent47-production.up.railway.app/sse"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"tadas-github-a2asearch-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"a2asearch-mcp"
]
}
}
}