Raindrop IO MCP Server vs Memory

In-depth architectural comparison of the Raindrop IO MCP Server and Memory 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 Raindrop IO MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: RAINDROP_TOKEN.
• Primary tools included: url, title, tags.

Explore Raindrop IO MCP Server Details

Choose Memory when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: create_entities, create_relations, add_observations.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Raindrop IO MCP Server hiromitsusasaki Other Tools and Integrations	Memory VerifiedOther Tools and Integrations
Summary	An integration that allows LLMs to interact with Raindrop.io bookmarks using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).	Knowledge graph-based persistent memory system.
Category & Scope

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": {
    "hiromitsusasaki-raindrop-io-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hiromitsusasaki-raindrop-io-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RAINDROP_TOKEN": "YOUR_RAINDROP_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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