Fetch vs Hko MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Fetch and Hko 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?

Choose Fetch when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Fetches web content over HTTP, Converts web pages for efficient LLM usage, Reference implementation demonstrating MCP SDK usage.

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Choose Hko MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: MCP server implementation, Hong Kong Observatory weather retrieval, Basic demonstration functionality.

Explore Hko MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Fetch VerifiedOther Tools and Integrations	Hko MCP louiscklaw Other Tools and Integrations
Summary	Web content fetching and conversion for efficient LLM usage.	MCP server with basic demonstration of getting weather from Hong Kong Observatory
Category & Scope	Other Tools and Integrations

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": {
    "fetch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "louiscklaw-hko-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:louiscklaw/mcp-hko"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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