What is the key difference between Marketplace and Coolify?

Marketplace belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Coolify belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Marketplace or Coolify 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 Coolify free or paid?

Marketplace operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Coolify 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. Coolify lists 0 tools with 0 views and 563 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Marketplace and Coolify 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Marketplace vs Coolify

In-depth architectural comparison of the Marketplace and Coolify 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

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 30/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Coolify

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Marketplace if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Coolify 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 Marketplace when:

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

Explore Marketplace Details

Choose Coolify 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 Coolify Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M Marketplace Developer Tools	C Coolify Developer Tools
Summary	Search the JoJ API marketplace, read endpoint docs, and call any API with one key via one gateway.	42 optimized tools for managing Coolify infrastructure, diagnostics, and docs search
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Marketplace Tools (0)

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

Coolify 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-7": {
      "url": "https://jojapi.com"
    }
  }
}

Coolify Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coolify": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@masonator/coolify-mcp@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Marketplace is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Coolify belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Marketplace when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Coolify when you require tools for developer tools.

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