Ipquery vs Valet — MCP Server Comparison | AllMCPs
Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
Ipquery vs Valet
In-depth architectural comparison of the Ipquery and Valet 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
Ipquery
Developer Tools · Local stdio
Quality: 39/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Valet
Developer Tools · Local stdio
Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Ipquery if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Valet if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
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Choose Ipquery when:
You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Full IP intelligence for an IPv4 or IPv6 address — geolocation (country, city, state, postal code, lat/long, timezone, local time), ISP/ASN/org, and security risk flags (VPN, proxy, Tor, datacenter, mobile + a 0-100 risk score). Keyless.
check_risk
Fraud/security view of an IP: is it a VPN, proxy, Tor exit, datacenter/hosting, or mobile network, plus a 0-100 risk score and a one-line assessment. Answers "is this IP an anonymizer / bot / datacenter, or a clean residential IP?". Keyless.
Valet 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).
Ipquery is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Valet belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Ipquery when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Valet when you require tools for developer tools.