A side-by-side look at the India Tenders and Kagimcp MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose India Tenders for search & data extraction work as a local process; choose Kagimcp for search & data extraction as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
central, cpse, defence.KAGI_API_KEY.kagi_search_fetch, kagi_extract.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | I India Tenders | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Search & Data Extraction | Search & Data Extraction |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 80/100 · Excellent |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | API key required |
| Pricing | Free | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | None listed | KAGI_API_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Verified |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 540 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 14 | 2 |
| Full listing | View India Tenders | View Kagimcp |
centralcpsedefencemaharashtratamil-nadukeralawest-bengalrajasthandelhicoal-indiaioclpmgsykagi_search_fetchFetch web results for a query using the Kagi Search API. Use for general search and when the user explicitly tells you to 'fetch' results/information. Results are numbered so that a user may refer to a result by a specific number.kagi_extractExtract the content of a web page as markdown using the Kagi Extract API. Use this to read the full content of a page when needed.Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"india-tenders": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-india-tenders"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"kagisearch-kagimcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"kagimcp"
],
"env": {
"KAGI_API_KEY": "YOUR_KAGI_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}