What is the key difference between Founden Mcp and Orion?

Founden Mcp belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Orion belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Founden Mcp or Orion in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Founden Mcp and Orion free or paid?

Founden Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Orion operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Founden Mcp lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Orion lists 0 tools with 0 views and 5 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Founden Mcp and Orion together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install Founden Mcp or Orion in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Founden Mcp and Orion free to use, or do they require API keys?

Founden Mcp is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Orion operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Founden Mcp and Orion at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both founden-mcp and orion as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Founden Mcp has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Orion holds a Quality Score of 41 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 5 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Founden Mcp vs Orion

In-depth architectural comparison of the Founden Mcp and Orion 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

Founden Mcp

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Orion

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 41/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Founden Mcp if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Orion if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Founden Mcp 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).

Explore Founden Mcp Details

Choose Orion when:

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

Explore Orion Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	F Founden Mcp Developer Tools	O Orion Developer Tools
Summary	Build your company over chat: website, app, and admin built in the cloud. One API key.	Build and operate declarative REST/Kafka services on Orion: 46 tools over the full admin API.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Founden Mcp Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Orion Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

Founden Mcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "founden-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "founden-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Orion Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orion": {
      "url": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/207296579?s=200&v=4"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Founden Mcp is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Orion belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Founden Mcp when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Orion when you require tools for developer tools.

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