In-depth architectural comparison of the Starknet MCP Server and Xrpl MCP Server 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
Starknet MCP Server
Finance & Fintech · Local stdio
Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Xrpl MCP Server
Finance & Fintech · Local stdio
Quality: 43/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Starknet MCP Server if you need specialized Finance & Fintech tools running via a local process. Choose Xrpl MCP Server if your workspace requires Finance & Fintech integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
Choose Starknet MCP Server when:
You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: DEFAULT_SEED, XRPL_NETWORK.
Primary tools included: Connect to XRPL MainNet, TestNet, and DevNet, Retrieve and manage account information and properties, Transfer XRP and tokens with approval and clawback.
Comprehensive Starknet blockchain integration with support for native tokens (ETH, STRK), smart contracts, StarknetID resolution, and token transfers.
MCP server for the XRP Ledger that provides access to account information, transaction history, and network data. Allows querying ledger objects, submitting transactions, and monitoring the XRPL network.
Category & Scope
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Starknet MCP Server Tools (25)
get_starknet_chain_info
Get information about a Starknet network
get_supported_starknet_networks
Get a list of supported Starknet networks
get_starknet_eth_balance
Get the ETH balance for a Starknet address or Starknet ID
get_starknet_token_balance
Get the balance of any token for an address
get_starknet_strk_balance
Get the STRK token balance for an address
get_starknet_native_balances
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).
Starknet MCP Server is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Xrpl MCP Server belongs to Finance & Fintech using local stdio subprocess. Select Starknet MCP Server when you need capabilities focused on finance & fintech and Xrpl MCP Server when you require tools for finance & fintech.