What is the key difference between Mcp and Apprise RMCP?

Mcp belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution, while Apprise RMCP belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Mcp or Apprise RMCP 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 Mcp and Apprise RMCP free or paid?

Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Apprise RMCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Mcp lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Apprise RMCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 2 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Mcp and Apprise RMCP 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 Mcp or Apprise RMCP 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 Mcp and Apprise RMCP free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both mcp-186 and apprise-rmcp 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, Mcp has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Apprise RMCP holds a Quality Score of 41 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 2 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Mcp vs Apprise RMCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Mcp and Apprise RMCP 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

Mcp

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Apprise RMCP

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 41/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Mcp if you need specialized Communication tools running via a local process. Choose Apprise RMCP if your workspace requires Communication integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Mcp when:

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

Explore Mcp Details

Choose Apprise RMCP when:

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

Explore Apprise RMCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M Mcp Communication	Apprise RMCP Communication
Summary	Create Elaan notification types, templates and brands, trigger sends, and debug delivery.	Rust MCP server and CLI for Apprise notification fan-out across dozens of delivery backends.
Category & Scope	Communication	Communication
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Mcp Tools (0)

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

Apprise RMCP 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).

Mcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-186": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-186"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Apprise RMCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apprise-rmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/rapprise"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Mcp is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Apprise RMCP belongs to Communication using local stdio subprocess. Select Mcp when you need capabilities focused on communication and Apprise RMCP when you require tools for communication.

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