Cloudflare MCP Go vs MCP Cloudflare DNS
A side-by-side look at the Cloudflare MCP Go and MCP Cloudflare DNS MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Cloudflare MCP GoCloud PlatformsCloudflare API v4 server: 28 tools across zones, DNS, WAF/firewall, rate limits, HTTP request logs, Security Center insights, and threat intelligence (IP/domain/ASN/WHOIS/passive DNS). Currently read-only. Install with go run github.com/M-Yamashita01/cloudflare-mcp-go@latest.49FairAuth: not declaredVerdict: choose Cloudflare MCP Go for cloud platforms work; choose MCP Cloudflare DNS for cloud platforms as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Cloudflare MCP Go when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Cloud Platforms domain.
- You want tools like
list_zones, get_zone, get_zone_settings.
Choose MCP Cloudflare DNS when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Cloud Platforms domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
CF_API_TOKEN. - You want tools like
list_zones, get_zone, get_zone_settings.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | Cloudflare MCP Go | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Cloud Platforms | Cloud Platforms |
| Quality signal | 49/100 · Fair | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | CF_API_TOKEN |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 80 | 10 |
| Full listing | View Cloudflare MCP Go | View MCP Cloudflare DNS |
Tools & capabilities
Cloudflare MCP Go tools 80
list_zonesList zones in your account (ID, name, status, plan).get_zoneGet details of a specific zone.get_zone_settingsGet a zone's configuration settings (SSL mode, min TLS, cache level, security level).purge_cachePurge a zone's cache: everything, or by file/tag/host/prefix (write; requires `CLOUDFLARE_MCP_ENABLE_WRITE=true`).list_dns_recordsList DNS records for a zone (type, name, content, TTL, proxy status).get_dns_recordGet a single DNS record by ID (type, name, content, TTL, proxy status, comment).get_dns_analyticsDNS query analytics: query counts, response codes, query type distribution.get_dns_analytics_bytimeDNS query analytics grouped by time interval (time-series).export_dns_recordsExport all DNS records for a zone as a BIND zone file.get_dns_record_usageDNS record usage counts for a zone (toward plan limits).get_dns_settingsGet a zone's DNS settings (Foundation DNS, multi-provider, nameservers, zone mode).get_dnssecGet DNSSEC details for a zone (status, DS record, digest, key tag, algorithm).- +68 more on the listing page
MCP Cloudflare DNS tools 10
list_zonesList all Cloudflare zones on this account.get_zoneGet details for a specific Cloudflare zone by ID.get_zone_settingsGet key security and performance settings for a zone. Returns SSL mode, security level, minification, always-https, brotli, etc.list_dns_recordsList DNS records for a zone.get_dns_recordGet a specific DNS record by zone ID and record ID.create_dns_recordCreate a new DNS record.update_dns_recordUpdate an existing DNS record. Only the fields you provide will be changed.delete_dns_recordDelete a DNS record. Requires CF_ALLOW_DESTRUCTIVE=true.purge_cachePurge Cloudflare cache for a zone.list_page_rulesList page rules for a zone.
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.
Cloudflare MCP Go
No confirmed install command for Cloudflare MCP Go yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
MCP Cloudflare DNS
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-cloudflare-dns": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-cloudflare-dns"
],
"env": {
"CF_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_CF_API_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Cloudflare MCP Go is categorized under Cloud Platforms and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. MCP Cloudflare DNS belongs to Cloud Platforms and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Cloudflare MCP Go for cloud platforms work and MCP Cloudflare DNS for cloud platforms.
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. Cloudflare MCP Go has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.
Cloudflare MCP Go has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. MCP Cloudflare DNS 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 m-yamashita01-cloudflare-mcp-go and mcp-cloudflare-dns as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Cloudflare MCP Go has a quality signal of 49/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. MCP Cloudflare DNS has 57/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.