Mississippi Code vs Iowa Code

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

Mississippi CodeLegal · Local subprocess (stdio)Mississippi Code of 1972 (Annotated) — state statutes by citation, and a41FairAuth: no auth required

Iowa CodeLegal · Local subprocess (stdio)Iowa Code — state statutes by citation, historical edition, amendment41FairAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Mississippi Code for legal work as a local process; choose Iowa Code for legal as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

M
Choose Mississippi Code when

You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Its auth model fits you: No auth required.

Explore Mississippi Code

I
Choose Iowa Code when

You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Its auth model fits you: No auth required.

Explore Iowa Code

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

Spec	M Mississippi Code	I Iowa Code
Category	Legal	Legal
Quality signal	41/100 · Fair	41/100 · Fair
Install command	Confirmed	Confirmed
Transport	Local subprocess (stdio)	Local subprocess (stdio)
Auth	No auth required	No auth required
Pricing	Free	Free
Required env vars	None listed	None listed
Verified owner	Community listing

Tools & capabilities

Mississippi Code tools

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

Iowa Code 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.

Mississippi Code

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mississippi-code": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-mississippi-code"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Iowa Code

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "iowa-code": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-iowa-code"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Mississippi Code is categorized under Legal and uses a local stdio subprocess. Iowa Code belongs to Legal and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Mississippi Code for legal work and Iowa Code for legal.

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.

Mississippi Code is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Iowa Code is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. 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 mississippi-code and iowa-code as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Mississippi Code has a quality signal of 41/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Iowa Code has 41/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.

MChoose Mississippi Code when

IChoose Iowa Code when

Mississippi Code tools

Iowa Code tools

Mississippi Code

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Frequently asked questions

What is the main functional difference between Mississippi Code and Iowa Code?

How do I install Mississippi Code or Iowa Code in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Are Mississippi Code and Iowa Code free to use, or do they require API keys?

Can I run both Mississippi Code and Iowa Code at the same time in my AI client?

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