Glean vs Rasczak Knowledge Commons

In-depth architectural comparison of the Glean and Rasczak Knowledge Commons 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 Glean 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).

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Choose Rasczak Knowledge Commons 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 Rasczak Knowledge Commons Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Glean Developer Tools	Rasczak Knowledge Commons Developer Tools
Summary	Remote MCP Server that securely connects Glean Enterprise Knowledge with your IDE, LLM, or agents.	Free, source-linked decision methods and compact packs for working AI agents.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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": {
    "glean-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "glean-2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rasczak-knowledge-commons": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "rasczak-knowledge-commons"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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