Glim.sh vs Vaaya

In-depth architectural comparison of the Glim.sh and Vaaya 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?

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Choose Glim.sh 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: glim_twitter_search, glim_twitter_get, glim_reddit_search.

Explore Glim.sh Details

Choose Vaaya 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).

Explore Vaaya Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	G Glim.sh Search & Data Extraction	Vaaya Search & Data Extraction
Summary	Give your agent live data from Twitter, Reddit, the web and GitHub. No API keys, no scraping stack.	Pay-per-call agent superpowers: media/video gen, product demos, research, GTM, scraping, compute.
Category & Scope	Search & Data Extraction	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": {
    "glim-sh": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skills"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vaaya-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@vaaya/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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