Moodle MCP Server Aql vs Formio MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Moodle MCP Server Aql and Formio 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Moodle MCP Server Aql when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: list_courses, get_course, list_course_users.

Explore Moodle MCP Server Aql Details

Choose Formio MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Formio MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Moodle MCP Server Aql Developer Tools	Formio MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Query Moodle LMS data through natural language. Attach your agent to your LMS data.	Create and manage Form.io forms, resources, actions, roles, and projects from your AI agent.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "moodle-mcp-server-aql": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "moodle-mcp-server-aql"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "formio-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skills"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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