A side-by-side look at the Matricula Church Books and Next Devtools MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Matricula Church Books for developer tools work as a local process; choose Next Devtools MCP for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
matricula_sections, matricula_parishes, matricula_search.nextjs_index, nextjs_call, nextjs_docs.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | M Matricula Church Books | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 86/100 · Excellent |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | No auth required |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Verified |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 828 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 8 views 0 installs 1 upvotes |
| Tools | 7 | 4 |
| Full listing | View Matricula Church Books | View Next Devtools MCP |
matricula_sectionsThe countries and, in each, its sections (dioceses and archives), with Matricula's parish counts.matricula_parishesThe parishes of one section, filtered by name, with coordinates, and the section's own note (often the archive's address).matricula_searchMatricula's place search: parishes whose names or descriptions name a place, with the snippet that shows where. Optionally limited to a section or to registers in a span of years.matricula_registersA parish's registers: signature, the archive's own type (Taufen, Trauungen, Sterben, Index - ...), a kind (baptisms, marriages, burials, ...), dates, contents notes, where the original is held, and each register's key.matricula_registerOne register: its description and citation, and every page's position, label and viewer link, with paging and a label filter.matricula_page_imageOff unless the operator has turned image access on. While off, it answers `images_not_enabled` with the page's viewer link, label and citation. When on, it saves one page as a new `.jpg` with its citation.cache_statusThis session's requests, the pacing, cache use, and whether image access is on. Makes no request.nextjs_indexDiscover running Next.js dev servers and list each one's runtime MCP tools.nextjs_callCall a runtime tool on a discovered server (errors, routes, logs, Server Actions).nextjs_docsGateway.** Point the agent at version-accurate docs in `node_modules/next/dist/docs/`.browser_evalGateway.** Point the agent at the [`agent-browser`](https://github.com/vercel-labs/agent-browser) CLI for browser automation.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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"matricula-church-books": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"matricula-mcp"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"vercel-next-devtools-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"next-devtools-mcp@latest"
]
}
}
}