Biomcp vs MCPSerp

In-depth architectural comparison of the Biomcp and MCPSerp 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 Biomcp when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Unified search across PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, OncoKB, Reactome, and more, Cross-entity pivoting with consistent command grammar, Local study analysis with terminal and graphical outputs.

Explore Biomcp Details

Choose MCPSerp when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN.
• Primary tools included: serp_google_search, serp_google_images, serp_google_news.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Biomcp genomoncology Search & Data Extraction	MCPSerp AceDataCloud Search & Data Extraction
Summary	Biomedical research server providing access to PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, and MyVariant.info.	Google SERP search including web, images, news, maps, places, videos, and knowledge graph results via Ace Data Cloud API.
Category & Scope	Search & Data Extraction

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": {
    "genomoncology-biomcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "biomcp-cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "acedatacloud-mcpserp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-serp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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