Kreuzcrawl vs Screaming Frog SEO Spider MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Kreuzcrawl and Screaming Frog SEO Spider 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Kreuzcrawl 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).

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Choose Screaming Frog SEO Spider MCP Server 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).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Kreuzcrawl Developer Tools	Screaming Frog SEO Spider MCP Server Developer Tools
Summary	Scrape, crawl, and map websites to Markdown or JSON via local CLI.	Crawl websites, export SEO data, and manage crawls via Screaming Frog SEO Spider.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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": {
    "kreuzcrawl": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "crawlberg"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "screaming-frog-seo-spider-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "screaming-frog-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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