FireCMS Cloud vs Tether
A side-by-side look at the FireCMS Cloud and Tether MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose FireCMS Cloud for databases work as a local process; choose Tether for databases as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose FireCMS Cloud when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose Tether when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Databases domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Databases | Databases |
| Quality signal | 52/100 · Good | 39/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1,281 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View FireCMS Cloud | View Tether |
Tools & capabilities
FireCMS Cloud tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Tether tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
FireCMS Cloud
{
"mcpServers": {
"firecms-cloud": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"create-firecms-app"
]
}
}
}
Tether
{
"mcpServers": {
"tether": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tether-memory"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
FireCMS Cloud is categorized under Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. Tether belongs to Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick FireCMS Cloud for databases work and Tether for databases.
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.
FireCMS Cloud has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Tether 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 firecms-cloud and tether as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, FireCMS Cloud has a quality signal of 52/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 1,281 GitHub stars. Tether has 39/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars.