MCPHub vs Newsline

A side-by-side look at the MCPHub and Newsline MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

MCPHub logoMCPHubAggregators · Remote HTTP/SSESelf-hosted MCP gateway that aggregates, routes and manages multiple MCP servers behind one endpoint.44FairAuth: not declaredNewsline logoNewslineAggregators · Remote HTTP/SSENews from 17 outlets with left/center/right bias tags and one-sided blindspot detection40FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose MCPHub for aggregators work over a hosted endpoint; choose Newsline for aggregators over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

MCPHub logoChoose MCPHub when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Aggregators domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Explore MCPHub

Newsline logoChoose Newsline when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Aggregators domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Explore Newsline

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecMCPHub logoMCPHubNewsline logoNewsline
CategoryAggregatorsAggregators
Quality signal44/100 · Fair40/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSERemote HTTP/SSE
AuthNot declaredNot declared
PricingFreeNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars2,5810
Directory activity 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

MCPHub tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Newsline tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

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.

MCPHub

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcphub-2": {
      "url": "http://localhost:3000/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Newsline

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newsline": {
      "url": "https://sidewise.heyitsmejosh.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

MCPHub is categorized under Aggregators and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Newsline belongs to Aggregators and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick MCPHub for aggregators work and Newsline for aggregators.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

MCPHub is listed as free. Newsline has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add mcphub-2 and newsline as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, MCPHub has a quality signal of 44/100 (Fair) with 5 views, 0 installs and 2,581 GitHub stars. Newsline has 40/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.