What is the key difference between MCP Server Iplocate and Ipfind MCP Server?

MCP Server Iplocate belongs to the Location Services category with local stdio execution, while Ipfind MCP Server belongs to the Location Services category with local stdio execution.

How do I install MCP Server Iplocate or Ipfind MCP Server 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 Server Iplocate and Ipfind MCP Server free or paid?

MCP Server Iplocate operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required). Ipfind MCP Server operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

MCP Server Iplocate lists 6 tools with 1 views and 19 GitHub stars. Ipfind MCP Server lists 5 tools with 3 views and 3 GitHub stars.

Can I use both MCP Server Iplocate and Ipfind MCP Server 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 Server Iplocate vs Ipfind MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Server Iplocate and Ipfind 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

MCP Server Iplocate

Location Services · Local stdio

Quality: 60/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Ipfind MCP Server

Location Services · Local stdio

Quality: 39/100 (Fair) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose MCP Server Iplocate if you need specialized Location Services tools running via a local process. Choose Ipfind MCP Server if your workspace requires Location Services 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 Server Iplocate when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: IPLOCATE_API_KEY.
Primary tools included: lookup_ip_address_details, lookup_ip_address_location, lookup_ip_address_privacy.

Explore MCP Server Iplocate Details

Choose Ipfind MCP Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: IPFIND_API_KEY.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Server Iplocate iplocate Location Services	Ipfind MCP Server ipfind Location Services
Summary	Look up IP address geolocation, network information, detect proxies and VPNs, and find abuse contact details using IPLocate.io	IP Address location service using the IP Find API
Category & Scope	Location Services

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

MCP Server Iplocate Tools (6)

lookup_ip_address_details

Get comprehensive information about an IP address including geolocation, network details, privacy/security information, company data, and abuse contacts. Can look up any IPv4 or IPv6 address, or your own IP if no address is provided.

lookup_ip_address_location

Get geographic location information for an IP address including country, city, coordinates, timezone, and postal code. Can look up any IPv4 or IPv6 address, or your own IP if no address is provided.

lookup_ip_address_privacy

Get privacy and security information for an IP address including VPN, proxy, Tor, hosting, and abuse detection. Can look up any IPv4 or IPv6 address, or your own IP if no address is provided.

lookup_ip_address_network

Get network and ASN (Autonomous System Number) information for an IP address including the network operator, route, and regional registry. Can look up any IPv4 or IPv6 address, or your own IP if no address is provided.

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 Server Iplocate Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "iplocate-mcp-server-iplocate": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@iplocate/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IPLOCATE_API_KEY": "YOUR_IPLOCATE_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Ipfind MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ipfind-ipfind-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ipfind/ipfind-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IPFIND_API_KEY": "YOUR_IPFIND_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

MCP Server Iplocate is categorized under Location Services and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Ipfind MCP Server belongs to Location Services using local stdio subprocess. Select MCP Server Iplocate when you need capabilities focused on location services and Ipfind MCP Server when you require tools for location services.

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