What is the key difference between Geonames and PostgreSQL MCP Server?

Geonames belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution, while PostgreSQL MCP Server belongs to the Databases category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Geonames or PostgreSQL MCP Server 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 Geonames and PostgreSQL MCP Server free or paid?

Geonames operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). PostgreSQL MCP Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Geonames lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. PostgreSQL MCP Server lists 0 tools with 0 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Geonames and PostgreSQL MCP Server 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Geonames vs PostgreSQL MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Geonames and PostgreSQL MCP Server 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

Geonames

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 25/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

PostgreSQL MCP Server

Databases · Local stdio

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Geonames if you need specialized Databases tools running via a local process. Choose PostgreSQL MCP Server if your workspace requires Databases integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Geonames when:

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

Explore Geonames Details

Choose PostgreSQL MCP Server when:

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

Explore PostgreSQL MCP Server Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	G Geonames Databases	PostgreSQL MCP Server Databases
Summary	GeoNames MCP — GeoNames geographical database API	Python MCP server for PostgreSQL database inspection and querying
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Geonames Tools (0)

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

PostgreSQL MCP Server 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).

Geonames Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

PostgreSQL MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "postgresql-mcp-server-2": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mdev-postgresql-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Geonames is categorized under Databases and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, PostgreSQL MCP Server belongs to Databases using local stdio subprocess. Select Geonames when you need capabilities focused on databases and PostgreSQL MCP Server when you require tools for databases.

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