Hive Crypto MCP vs Hub Equity MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Hive Crypto MCP and Hub Equity MCP 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 Hive Crypto MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
• You have access to required keys: HIVE_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: Single hosted MCP endpoint with unified API, Supports 369 live tools across 10 categories, Aggregates data from nine providers including Alchemy, CoinGecko, and Moralis.

Explore Hive Crypto MCP Details

Choose Hub Equity MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
• You have access to required keys: HUBEQUITY_API_KEY, HUBEQUITY_API_URL.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Hive Crypto MCP hive-intel Finance & Fintech	Hub Equity MCP Finance & Fintech
Summary	Hive Intelligence: Ultimate cryptocurrency MCP for AI assistants with unified access to crypto, DeFi, and Web3 analytics	Standardized, restatement-aware SEC + European (ESEF) XBRL fundamentals, served to your agent.
Category & Scope	Finance & Fintech

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": {
    "hive-intel-hive-crypto-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skills"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HIVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_HIVE_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hub-equity-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HUBEQUITY_API_KEY": "YOUR_HUBEQUITY_API_KEY_HERE",
        "HUBEQUITY_API_URL": "YOUR_HUBEQUITY_API_URL_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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