What is the key difference between Marketplace and Mcp Server Kalshi?

Marketplace belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Mcp Server Kalshi belongs to the Finance & Fintech category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Marketplace or Mcp Server Kalshi 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 Marketplace and Mcp Server Kalshi free or paid?

Marketplace operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Mcp Server Kalshi operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Marketplace lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Mcp Server Kalshi lists 0 tools with 2 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Marketplace and Mcp Server Kalshi 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 Marketplace or Mcp Server Kalshi 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 Marketplace and Mcp Server Kalshi free to use, or do they require API keys?

Marketplace is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Mcp Server Kalshi 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 Marketplace and Mcp Server Kalshi at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both marketplace-4 and mcp-server-kalshi 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, Marketplace has a Quality Score of 44 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Mcp Server Kalshi holds a Quality Score of 28 /100 ( Emerging ) with 2 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Marketplace vs Mcp Server Kalshi

In-depth architectural comparison of the Marketplace and Mcp Server Kalshi 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

Marketplace

Finance & Fintech · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Mcp Server Kalshi

Finance & Fintech · Local stdio

Quality: 28/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Marketplace if you need specialized Finance & Fintech tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Mcp Server Kalshi if your workspace requires Finance & Fintech integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Marketplace when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Marketplace Details

Choose Mcp Server Kalshi when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Mcp Server Kalshi Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M Marketplace Finance & Fintech	M Mcp Server Kalshi Finance & Fintech
Summary	Discover, quote & invoke RocketCore x402-paid cyber/market intelligence products.	MCP server for end-to-end trading on Kalshi prediction markets: discover, research, trade.
Category & Scope	Finance & Fintech	Finance & Fintech
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Marketplace Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Mcp Server Kalshi 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).

Marketplace Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "marketplace-4": {
      "url": "https://intel.rocket-core.com/discover"
    }
  }
}

Mcp Server Kalshi Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-kalshi": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-kalshi"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Marketplace is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Mcp Server Kalshi belongs to Finance & Fintech using local stdio subprocess. Select Marketplace when you need capabilities focused on finance & fintech and Mcp Server Kalshi when you require tools for finance & fintech.

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