Gate MCP vs Gate DEX MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Gate MCP and Gate DEX 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 Gate MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Gate DEX MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Gate MCP Finance & Fintech	Gate DEX MCP Finance & Fintech
Summary	Gate API v4 MCP server — spot, futures, options, wallet, and more.	Gate DEX MCP for wallet auth, transfers, swaps, token info, market data, and RPC access.
Category & Scope	Finance & Fintech	Finance & Fintech
Quality signal

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gate-dex-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcporter"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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