Climatiq MCP Server vs Memory

In-depth architectural comparison of the Climatiq MCP Server and Memory 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Climatiq MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations 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: CLIMATIQ_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: set-api-key, electricity-emission, travel-emission.

Explore Climatiq MCP Server Details

Choose Memory when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Other Tools and Integrations domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Knowledge graph-based data storage, Persistent memory for LLMs, Reference implementation for MCP SDK usage.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Climatiq MCP Server jagan-shanmugam Other Tools and Integrations	Memory VerifiedOther Tools and Integrations
Summary	A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for accessing the Climatiq API to calculate carbon emissions. This allows AI assistants to perform real-time carbon calculations and provide climate impact insights.	Knowledge graph-based persistent memory system.
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jagan-shanmugam-climatiq-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "climatiq-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CLIMATIQ_API_KEY": "YOUR_CLIMATIQ_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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