What is the key difference between MCP Toplist and XFMS — Model Source?

MCP Toplist belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while XFMS — Model Source belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install MCP Toplist or XFMS — Model Source 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 Toplist and XFMS — Model Source free or paid?

MCP Toplist operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). XFMS — Model Source operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

MCP Toplist lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. XFMS — Model Source lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both MCP Toplist and XFMS — Model Source 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 Toplist or XFMS — Model Source 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 Toplist and XFMS — Model Source free to use, or do they require API keys?

MCP Toplist is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . XFMS — Model Source 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 Toplist and XFMS — Model Source at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both mcp-toplist and xfms-model-source 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 Toplist has a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. XFMS — Model Source holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

MCP Toplist vs XFMS — Model Source

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Toplist and XFMS — Model Source 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 Toplist

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

XFMS — Model Source

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose MCP Toplist if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose XFMS — Model Source 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 MCP Toplist 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 MCP Toplist Details

Choose XFMS — Model Source 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 XFMS — Model Source Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M MCP Toplist Developer Tools	X XFMS — Model Source Developer Tools
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Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

MCP Toplist Tools (0)

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

XFMS — Model Source 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 Toplist Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-toplist": {
      "url": "https://mcptoplist.com"
    }
  }
}

XFMS — Model Source Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xfms-model-source": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "xfms-model-source"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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