A side-by-side look at the Lycatra and Pingfyr MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Lycatra for communication work over a hosted endpoint; choose Pingfyr MCP for communication as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
PINGFYR_API_KEY, PINGFYR_API_URL.create_reminder, list_reminders, update_reminder.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | L Lycatra | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication |
| Quality signal | 40/100 · Fair | 52/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | PINGFYR_API_KEYPINGFYR_API_URL |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 4 |
| Full listing | View Lycatra | View Pingfyr MCP |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
create_reminderSchedule a new reminder via email, webhook, Slack, Discord, Telegram, OpenClaw, or Google Calendarlist_remindersList all reminders with optional filtering by status, limit, and offsetupdate_reminderUpdate a pending reminder (title, body, fire_at, channel, recipients, repeat, timezone)cancel_reminderCancel a pending reminderPaste 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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"lycatra": {
"url": "https://lycatra.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"pingfyr-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pingfyr/mcp"
],
"env": {
"PINGFYR_API_KEY": "YOUR_PINGFYR_API_KEY_HERE",
"PINGFYR_API_URL": "YOUR_PINGFYR_API_URL_HERE"
}
}
}
}