What is the key difference between Hyperion and LastSearch?

Hyperion belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while LastSearch belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Hyperion or LastSearch in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Hyperion and LastSearch free or paid?

Hyperion operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). LastSearch operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Hyperion lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. LastSearch lists 13 tools with 0 views and 20 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Hyperion and LastSearch together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Hyperion vs LastSearch

In-depth architectural comparison of the Hyperion and LastSearch 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Hyperion

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

LastSearch

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Hyperion if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose LastSearch if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Hyperion when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Hyperion Details

Choose LastSearch 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).
Primary tools included: search, open, extract.

Explore LastSearch Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	H Hyperion Developer Tools	L LastSearch Developer Tools
Summary	Hyperion — MCP tool marketplace for AI agents: web, OSINT, security, research via one key.	Evidence-backed web research for AI agents with citations and confidence scores.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Hyperion Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

LastSearch Tools (13)

Search the web for information on any topic

open

Fetch and parse a web page into clean text

extract

Extract structured claims from a page

answer

Full pipeline: search + extract + cite. `depth`: `"fast"`, `"thorough"`, or `"deep"

compare

Compare raw LLM vs evidence-backed answer

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).

Hyperion Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hyperion": {
      "url": "https://hyperion.thetempleofdoom.com"
    }
  }
}

LastSearch Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lastsearch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "lastsearch"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Hyperion is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, LastSearch belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Hyperion when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and LastSearch when you require tools for developer tools.

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