What is the key difference between Meta Ads MCP and Topicforge MCP?

Meta Ads MCP belongs to the Marketing category with local stdio execution, while Topicforge MCP belongs to the Marketing category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Meta Ads MCP or Topicforge MCP 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 Meta Ads MCP and Topicforge MCP free or paid?

Meta Ads MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required). Topicforge MCP operates under a Paid Service model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Meta Ads MCP lists 80 tools with 1 views and 78 GitHub stars. Topicforge MCP lists 9 tools with 2 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Meta Ads MCP and Topicforge MCP 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Meta Ads MCP vs Topicforge MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Meta Ads MCP and Topicforge MCP 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

Meta Ads MCP

Marketing · Local stdio

Quality: 65/100 (Great) | Auth: API Key required

Topicforge MCP

Marketing · Local stdio

Quality: 56/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose Meta Ads MCP if you need specialized Marketing tools running via a local process. Choose Topicforge MCP if your workspace requires Marketing integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Meta Ads MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: META_ADS_ACCESS_TOKEN, META_AD_ACCOUNT_ID, META_APP_ID, META_APP_SECRET, META_BUSINESS_ID, META_PIXEL_ID.
Primary tools included: list_campaigns, get_campaign, create_campaign.

Explore Meta Ads MCP Details

Choose Topicforge MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Paid Service).
You have access to required keys: TOPICFORGE_API_KEY.
Primary tools included: .

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Meta Ads MCP mikusnuz Marketing	Topicforge MCP TopicForge Marketing
Summary	MCP server for Meta Marketing API v25.0 — 123 tools for Facebook & Instagram ad campaigns, audiences, creatives, insights, catalogs, and automated rules.	Programmatic SEO batch jobs for agents: runbatch, getbatchstatus, exportmarkdown, plus topic cluster, FAQ schema, and meta description tools. Pay per article, no subscription. Install: npx -y @topicforge/mcp.
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Meta Ads MCP Tools (80)

list_campaigns

List campaigns with filtering and pagination

get_campaign

Get campaign details by ID

create_campaign

Create a new campaign

update_campaign

Update campaign settings

delete_campaign

Delete a campaign

copy_campaign

Copy an existing campaign with ad sets and ads

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).

Meta Ads MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mikusnuz-meta-ads-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mikusnuz/meta-ads-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "META_ADS_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_META_ADS_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE",
        "META_AD_ACCOUNT_ID": "YOUR_META_AD_ACCOUNT_ID_HERE",
        "META_APP_ID": "YOUR_META_APP_ID_HERE",
        "META_APP_SECRET": "YOUR_META_APP_SECRET_HERE",
        "META_BUSINESS_ID": "YOUR_META_BUSINESS_ID_HERE",
        "META_PIXEL_ID": "YOUR_META_PIXEL_ID_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Topicforge MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "topicforge-topicforge-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@topicforge/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TOPICFORGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_TOPICFORGE_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Meta Ads MCP is categorized under Marketing and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Topicforge MCP belongs to Marketing using local stdio subprocess. Select Meta Ads MCP when you need capabilities focused on marketing and Topicforge MCP when you require tools for marketing.

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