In-depth architectural comparison of the Infomaniak MCP Agent and Shipvela 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
Infomaniak MCP Agent
Cloud Platforms · Local stdio
Quality: 63/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required
Shipvela
Cloud Platforms · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: OAuth 2.0
Verdict Summary: Choose Infomaniak MCP Agent if you need specialized Cloud Platforms tools running via a local process. Choose Shipvela if your workspace requires Cloud Platforms integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
Choose Infomaniak MCP Agent when:
You need dedicated capabilities in the Cloud Platforms 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: INFOMANIAK_BEARER_TOKEN, INFOMANIAK_MANAGER_COOKIE.
Unofficial agentic MCP server for Infomaniak (Swiss cloud provider). 54 tools covering web hosting, mail, kDrive, domains, DNS, DNSSEC, FTP/SSH users, AI catalogue and more. Two-phase commit on every destructive operation, history & undo, transparent reverse-engineering of undocumented manager-private endpoints.
Shipvela vendor-maintained remote Streamable HTTP MCP at https://shipvela.com/mcp for creating website projects, deploying supported GitHub repositories, and reading operation/deployment status, build logs and usage. Requires a Shipvela account with OAuth S256 PKCE and dynamic client registration; GitHub deployment uses an existing Shipvela GitHub connection. Hobby starts free with 3 projects and 20 publishes/month; paid plans are available. Public beta Codex plugin and publishing skill: https://github.com/stefanautomateed/shipvela-codex. Hosted runtime is private and no source license or authenticated health benchmark is claimed. Maker submission by Stefan Mitrovic with Codex assistance.
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Infomaniak MCP Agent Tools (78)
infomaniak_overview
Summary of organizations + products. Best first call.
infomaniak_help
Suggest tools matching a free-form intent ("create site", "list mailboxes"…).
infomaniak_explain
Returns the full definition (description + schemas) of a specific tool.
infomaniak_audit_account
Scan an organization for expirations / locked products / ongoing ops.
infomaniak_history
List destructive actions taken in this session.
infomaniak_undo
Reverse a session action when reversible (two-phase commit).
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).
Infomaniak MCP Agent is categorized under Cloud Platforms and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Shipvela belongs to Cloud Platforms using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Infomaniak MCP Agent when you need capabilities focused on cloud platforms and Shipvela when you require tools for cloud platforms.
Web hostings (classic + Node.js) for one organization.
infomaniak_list_domains
Domains for one organization, with creation + expiration dates.
infomaniak_get_domain
Detail of one domain (DNS managed?, DNSSEC, errors).
infomaniak_find_site
Domain-first lookup.** Resolves a public domain (e.g. `example.com`) to `{account_id, hosting_id, hosting_label, site_id, full site object}`. Use this BEFORE any tool that needs `hosting_id + site_id`. Replaces iterating every hosting's `list_sites` (46+ API calls on a real fleet).
infomaniak_list_sites
Sites on a given web hosting (with applications).
+66 more tools listed on main page
Shipvela Tools (0)
No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.