HasData Redfin vs Realestateapi
A side-by-side look at the HasData Redfin and Realestateapi MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose HasData Redfin for real estate work as a local process; choose Realestateapi for real estate as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose HasData Redfin when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Real Estate domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
HASDATA_API_KEY. - You want tools like
hasdata_redfin_listing_getRealEstateListings, hasdata_redfin_property_getPropertyDetails.
Choose Realestateapi when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Real Estate domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You want tools like
realestateapi_property_search, realestateapi_property_detail, realestateapi_skip_trace.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Real Estate | Real Estate |
| Quality signal | 57/100 · Good | 53/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | HASDATA_API_KEY | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 11 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 2 | 3 |
| Full listing | View HasData Redfin | View Realestateapi |
Tools & capabilities
HasData Redfin tools 2
hasdata_redfin_listing_getRealEstateListingsEach listing with address, Redfin URL, list price, beds/baths, square footage, lot size, year built, days on market, status, coordinates, photos, MLS number, and HOA; an…. 10 credits a callhasdata_redfin_property_getPropertyDetailsAddress, list/sold price, price history, Redfin Estimate, beds/baths, square footage, lot size, year built, property type, HOA, days on market, school ratings, tax…. 10 credits a call
Realestateapi tools 3
realestateapi_property_searchSearch properties by city/state/filters (off-market, absentee-owner, value range) — returns matching properties with address, owner, beds/baths, and estimated value. Example: realestateapi_property_search({ city: "Austin", state: "TX", absentee_owner: true, value_max: 400000, size: 25, _apiKey: "yo…realestateapi_property_detailGet full property detail by id or address — returns owner, estimated value, last sale, characteristics (beds/baths/sqft/year/lot), and mortgage. Example: realestateapi_property_detail({ address: "123 Main St, Austin, TX 78701", _apiKey: "your-key" })realestateapi_skip_traceSkip-trace owner contact info for an address — returns the owner name plus phone numbers and emails. Regulated PII: pure passthrough, nothing is stored. Example: realestateapi_skip_trace({ address: "123 Main St, Austin, TX 78701", _apiKey: "your-key" })
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
HasData Redfin
{
"mcpServers": {
"hasdata-redfin": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hasdata/redfin-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HASDATA_API_KEY": "YOUR_HASDATA_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Realestateapi
{
"mcpServers": {
"realestateapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-realestateapi"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
HasData Redfin is categorized under Real Estate and uses a local stdio subprocess. Realestateapi belongs to Real Estate and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick HasData Redfin for real estate work and Realestateapi for real estate.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
HasData Redfin has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Realestateapi has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add hasdata-redfin and realestateapi as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, HasData Redfin has a quality signal of 57/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 11 GitHub stars. Realestateapi has 53/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.