Idescat MCP Server vs Census MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Idescat MCP Server and Census MCP Server 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 Idescat MCP Server 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).

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Choose Census MCP Server 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).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Idescat MCP Server Developer Tools	Census MCP Server Developer Tools
Summary	Query official statistics of Catalonia (Idescat): tables, metadata and JSON-stat data via MCP.	Query U.S. Census Bureau data, variables, and geography via MCP.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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": {
    "idescat-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector@2.0.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "census-mcp-server": {
      "command": "bunx",
      "args": [
        "@cyanheads/census-mcp-server@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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