MCP Sora vs MCP Wan

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Sora and MCP Wan 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose MCP Sora when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN.
• Primary tools included: sora_generate_video, sora_generate_video_from_image, sora_generate_video_with_character.

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Choose MCP Wan when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: wan_generate_video, wan_generate_video_from_image, wan_get_task.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Sora Multimedia Process	MCP Wan Multimedia Process
Summary	MCP server for OpenAI Sora AI video generation	MCP server for Wan AI video generation via AceDataCloud API
Category & Scope	Multimedia Process	Multimedia Process
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-sora-2": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-sora"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_ACEDATACLOUD_API_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-wan": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-wan"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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