What is the key difference between MCP Ip2whois and Canyougrab API?

MCP Ip2whois belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with local stdio execution, while Canyougrab API belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with local stdio execution.

How do I install MCP Ip2whois or Canyougrab API 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 MCP Ip2whois and Canyougrab API free or paid?

MCP Ip2whois operates under a Freemium model (API Key required). Canyougrab API operates under a Paid Service model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

MCP Ip2whois lists 2 tools with 2 views and 1 GitHub stars. Canyougrab API lists 6 tools with 2 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both MCP Ip2whois and Canyougrab API 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

MCP Ip2whois vs Canyougrab API

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Ip2whois and Canyougrab API 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

MCP Ip2whois

Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Canyougrab API

Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose MCP Ip2whois if you need specialized Search & Data Extraction tools running via a local process. Choose Canyougrab API if your workspace requires Search & Data Extraction integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose MCP Ip2whois when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
You have access to required keys: IP2WHOIS_API_KEY.
Primary tools included: get_whois, get_hosted_domains.

Explore MCP Ip2whois Details

Choose Canyougrab API when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Paid Service).
You have access to required keys: API_KEY, AUTH0_DOMAIN, AUTH0_AUDIENCE, STRIPE_API_KEY, REDIS_URL, DATABASE_URL, TURNSTILE_SITE_KEY, TURNSTILE_SECRET_KEY.
Primary tools included: .

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Ip2whois ip2whois Search & Data Extraction	Canyougrab API einiba Search & Data Extraction
Summary	MCP server that provides comprehensive WHOIS lookup capabilities using the IP2WHOIS API. This server allows AI agents to query domain registration details, including expiry dates, registrar information, and registrant data.	Confidence-scored domain availability checking with real-time DNS + WHOIS lookups. Bulk check up to 100 domains per request. Each result includes availability, confidence level, data source, and registration details.
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

MCP Ip2whois Tools (2)

get_whois

Look up WHOIS data for a domain name.

get_hosted_domains

Query for the list of hosted domain names by IP address.

Canyougrab API Tools (6)

Bulk domain availability checks (up to 100 domains/request)

Confidence scoring for availability results

Real-time DNS queries via Unbound resolver

WHOIS lookup integration

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).

MCP Ip2whois Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ip2whois-mcp-ip2whois": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-ip2whois"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "YOUR_IP2WHOIS_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Canyougrab API Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "einiba-canyougrab-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "zuplo"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
        "AUTH0_DOMAIN": "YOUR_AUTH0_DOMAIN_HERE",
        "AUTH0_AUDIENCE": "YOUR_AUTH0_AUDIENCE_HERE",
        "STRIPE_API_KEY": "YOUR_STRIPE_API_KEY_HERE",
        "REDIS_URL": "YOUR_REDIS_URL_HERE",
        "DATABASE_URL": "YOUR_DATABASE_URL_HERE",
        "TURNSTILE_SITE_KEY": "YOUR_TURNSTILE_SITE_KEY_HERE",
        "TURNSTILE_SECRET_KEY": "YOUR_TURNSTILE_SECRET_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

MCP Ip2whois is categorized under Search & Data Extraction and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Canyougrab API belongs to Search & Data Extraction using local stdio subprocess. Select MCP Ip2whois when you need capabilities focused on search & data extraction and Canyougrab API when you require tools for search & data extraction.

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