Identity Forge vs Bruno MCP Studio

In-depth architectural comparison of the Identity Forge and Bruno MCP Studio 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 Identity Forge 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: list_themes, search_themes, similar_themes.

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Choose Bruno MCP Studio 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: create_collection, list_collections, get_collection_stats.

Explore Bruno MCP Studio Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	I Identity Forge Developer Tools	Bruno MCP Studio Developer Tools
Summary	Design kits, brand naming, and domain research for coding agents.	Author, read and run Bruno API collections over HTTP, gRPC and WebSocket.
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": {
    "identity-forge": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "--yes"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bruno-mcp-studio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ostico/bruno-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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