Ipma Pt vs Jma
A side-by-side look at the Ipma Pt and Jma MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Ipma Pt for environment & nature work as a local process; choose Jma for environment & nature as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Ipma Pt when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Environment & Nature domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You want tools like
ipma_forecast, ipma_uv_forecast, ipma_sea_forecast.
Choose Jma when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Environment & Nature domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Environment & Nature | Environment & Nature |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 39/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 5 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Ipma Pt | View Jma |
Tools & capabilities
Ipma Pt tools 5
ipma_forecastPortugal weather forecast — official IPMA 5-day forecast for a Portuguese city: Lisbon, Porto, Faro, the Algarve, Madeira (Funchal), Azores (Ponta Delgada). Returns daily min/max temperature (°C), precipitation probability, weather description in English, and wind direction/strength. Example: ipma_…ipma_uv_forecastUV index forecast for Portugal from IPMA — daily peak-hours ultraviolet index for a Portuguese city (Lisbon, Porto, Algarve, Madeira, Azores) for the next ~3 days, with risk level (Low to Extreme). Example: ipma_uv_forecast({ city: "Faro" })ipma_sea_forecastSea state forecast for the Portuguese coast from IPMA oceanography — significant wave height (m), wave period (s), wave direction, and sea surface temperature (°C) for 12 coastal zones on the mainland, Madeira, and Azores. Good for surf, sailing, and beach conditions. Example: ipma_sea_forecast({ c…ipma_seismicPortugal earthquakes — recent seismic events recorded by IPMA for mainland Portugal + Madeira or for the Azores archipelago. Returns time, magnitude, depth, epicenter region, coordinates, and felt intensity when reported. Covers roughly the last 30 days. Example: ipma_seismic({ area: "azores", min_…ipma_locationsList the Portuguese cities and islands IPMA publishes weather forecasts for — district capitals plus Madeira and Azores islands — with their globalIdLocal codes and coordinates region. Filter by name. Example: ipma_locations({ query: "faro" })
Jma tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
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.
Ipma Pt
{
"mcpServers": {
"ipma-pt": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-ipma-pt"
]
}
}
}
Jma
{
"mcpServers": {
"jma": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-jma"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Ipma Pt is categorized under Environment & Nature and uses a local stdio subprocess. Jma belongs to Environment & Nature and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Ipma Pt for environment & nature work and Jma for environment & nature.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Ipma Pt has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Jma has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add ipma-pt and jma as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Ipma Pt has a quality signal of 53/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Jma has 39/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.