A side-by-side look at the Trident MCP and The Scribble Thing MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Trident MCP for multimedia process work; choose The Scribble Thing for multimedia process over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
TRIPO_API_KEY.get_scribble_service_info, create_scribe_animation, get_scribe_animation.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Multimedia Process | Multimedia Process |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | BYOK (pay the provider) | Not declared |
| Required env vars | TRIPO_API_KEY | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 5 | 18 |
| Directory activity | 26 views 10 installs 5 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 6 |
| Full listing | View Trident MCP | View The Scribble Thing |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
get_scribble_service_infoGet current limits, terms, retention, pricing, and integration URLs.create_scribe_animationCreate an asynchronous animation from a base64-encoded line-art image.get_scribe_animationPoll one private animation until it completes or fails.get_scribe_animation_downloadCreate a short-lived download URL for a completed preview or clean video.redeem_scribe_unlock_codeConsume a user-supplied single-use code to unlock one clean video.delete_scribe_animationImmediately delete one animation session and all of its stored files.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.
No confirmed install command for Trident MCP yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"the-scribble-thing": {
"url": "https://scribble.boringstuff.club/mcp"
}
}
}