Korean Law MCP vs Obsidian Regulatory MCP

A side-by-side look at the Korean Law MCP and Obsidian Regulatory MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Korean Law MCP logoKorean Law MCPLegal · Local subprocess (stdio)Korean law: statutes, precedents, ordinances, treaties and citation verification (법제처 API).55GoodAuth: api key requiredObsidian Regulatory MCP logoObsidian Regulatory MCPLegal · Remote HTTP/SSEVerified, tier-0 regulatory data for AI across 850+ official sources and 50+ jurisdictions.37FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Korean Law MCP for legal work as a local process; choose Obsidian Regulatory MCP for legal over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Korean Law MCP logoChoose Korean Law MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: API key required.
  • You have the keys it needs: LAW_OC, LAW_API_PROTOCOL.
Explore Korean Law MCP

Obsidian Regulatory MCP logoChoose Obsidian Regulatory MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Explore Obsidian Regulatory MCP

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecKorean Law MCP logoKorean Law MCPObsidian Regulatory MCP logoObsidian Regulatory MCP
CategoryLegalLegal
Quality signal55/100 · Good37/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Remote HTTP/SSE
AuthAPI key requiredNot declared
PricingNot declaredNot declared
Required env varsLAW_OCLAW_API_PROTOCOLNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars2,7730
Directory activity 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Korean Law MCP tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Obsidian Regulatory MCP 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.

Korean Law MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "korean-law-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "--ignore-scripts",
        "--omit=optional",
        "korean-law-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LAW_OC": "YOUR_LAW_OC_HERE",
        "LAW_API_PROTOCOL": "YOUR_LAW_API_PROTOCOL_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Obsidian Regulatory MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-regulatory-mcp": {
      "url": "https://obsidianri.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Korean Law MCP is categorized under Legal and uses a local stdio subprocess. Obsidian Regulatory MCP belongs to Legal and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Korean Law MCP for legal work and Obsidian Regulatory MCP for legal.

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.

Korean Law MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Auth: api key required. Obsidian Regulatory MCP 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 korean-law-mcp and obsidian-regulatory-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Korean Law MCP has a quality signal of 55/100 (Good) with 3 views, 0 installs and 2,773 GitHub stars. Obsidian Regulatory MCP has 37/100 (Fair) with 3 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.