What is the key difference between Imf and Jsonplaceholder?

Imf belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Jsonplaceholder belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Imf or Jsonplaceholder 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 Imf and Jsonplaceholder free or paid?

Imf operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Jsonplaceholder operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Imf lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Jsonplaceholder lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Imf and Jsonplaceholder 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

Imf vs Jsonplaceholder

In-depth architectural comparison of the Imf and Jsonplaceholder 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

Imf

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Jsonplaceholder

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Imf 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 Imf Details

Choose Jsonplaceholder 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 Jsonplaceholder Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Imf Developer Tools	Jsonplaceholder Developer Tools
Summary	IMF MCP — wraps IMF SDMX JSON REST API (dataservices.imf.org)	JSONPlaceholder MCP — wraps JSONPlaceholder fake REST API (free, no auth)
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Imf Tools (0)

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

Jsonplaceholder Tools (0)

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

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).

Imf Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imf": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

Jsonplaceholder Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jsonplaceholder": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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