How to Read the Future vs Egypt Research Commons

In-depth architectural comparison of the How to Read the Future and Egypt Research Commons 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?

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Choose How to Read the Future when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Research domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Egypt Research Commons when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Research domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Egypt Research Commons Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	H How to Read the Future Research	Egypt Research Commons Research
Summary	Read released episodes, transcripts, citations, clips, reading trails, and flashcards.	Source-grounded research for Egyptian public affairs
Category & Scope	Research	Research
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": {
    "how-to-read-the-future": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "how-to-read-the-future"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "egypt-research-commons": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "egypt-research-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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