What is the key difference between LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server and Ato Mcp?

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Ato Mcp belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server or Ato Mcp in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server and Ato Mcp free or paid?

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Ato Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server lists 4 tools with 0 views and 29 GitHub stars. Ato Mcp lists 0 tools with 0 views and 5 GitHub stars.

Can I use both LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server and Ato Mcp together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server or Ato Mcp in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server and Ato Mcp free to use, or do they require API keys?

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Ato Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server and Ato Mcp at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both linkupplatform-linkup-mcp-server and ato-mcp as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server has a Quality Score of 53 /100 ( Good ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 29 GitHub stars. Ato Mcp holds a Quality Score of 47 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 5 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server vs Ato Mcp

In-depth architectural comparison of the LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server and Ato Mcp 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

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Ato Mcp

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Ato Mcp 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?

Choose LinkupPlatform Linkup 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).
Primary tools included: linkup-search, linkup-research, linkup-get-research.

Explore LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server Details

Choose Ato Mcp 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).

Explore Ato Mcp Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server Developer Tools	A Ato Mcp Developer Tools
Summary	Search the web in real time to get trustworthy, source-backed answers. Find the latest news and co…	Australian tax knowledge base: cited retrieval over ATO guidance, the ITAA & GST Acts, and rulings.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server Tools (4)

linkup-search

Search the web in real time using Linkup to retrieve current information, facts, and news from trusted sources.

linkup-research

Submits an autonomous Linkup research task: an agent that investigates the web to answer questions a single search query cannot resolve, returning a synthesized, cited answer. Use for verified answers to precise questions, focused investigations of a defined subject, or broad multi-angle reports. T…

linkup-get-research

Retrieve the current state of a research task started with `linkup-research`.

linkup-fetch

Fetch and extract content from any webpage URL.

Ato Mcp 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).

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkupplatform-linkup-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "linkup-mcp-server",
        "apiKey=LINKUP_API_KEY"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Ato Mcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ato-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "works"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Ato Mcp belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select LinkupPlatform Linkup Mcp Server when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Ato Mcp when you require tools for developer tools.

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