What is the key difference between Google Flights and Flights?

Google Flights belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Flights belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Google Flights or Flights 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 Google Flights and Flights free or paid?

Google Flights operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Flights operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Google Flights lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Flights lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Google Flights and Flights 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.

How do I install Google Flights or Flights in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Google Flights and Flights free to use, or do they require API keys?

Google Flights is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Flights operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Google Flights and Flights at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both google-flights and flights as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Google Flights has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Flights holds a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Google Flights vs Flights

In-depth architectural comparison of the Google Flights and Flights 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

Google Flights

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Flights

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Google Flights if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Flights if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Google Flights 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 Google Flights Details

Choose Flights when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Flights Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	G Google Flights Developer Tools	F Flights Developer Tools
Summary	MCP server for Google Flights: search, price tracking, cabin comparison, emissions, and more.	Search flights by route, dates, passengers, and cabin class. By Alice, Israel's travel app.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Google Flights Tools (0)

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Flights Tools (0)

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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).

Google Flights Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Flights Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "flights": {
      "url": "https://mcp.alice.co.il"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Google Flights is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Flights belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Google Flights when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Flights when you require tools for developer tools.

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