Hedera MCP Platform vs Loyal Spark

In-depth architectural comparison of the Hedera MCP Platform and Loyal Spark 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 Hedera MCP Platform 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 Loyal Spark 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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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Hedera MCP Platform Developer Tools	Loyal Spark Developer Tools
Summary	Hedera ecosystem intelligence for AI agents. 6 tools, 2 modules. Pay per call in HBAR.	Onchain loyalty MCP on Base: programs, mint, rewards, vouchers for AI agents.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

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": {
    "hedera-mcp-platform": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hederatoolbox/platform"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "loyal-spark": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skills"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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