MQ Sentinel vs BLEA

In-depth architectural comparison of the MQ Sentinel and BLEA 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?

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Choose MQ Sentinel when:

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

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Choose BLEA 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).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M MQ Sentinel Developer Tools	BLEA Developer Tools
Summary	Read-only IBM MQ diagnostics for AI agents. Cited root cause, never destructive.	Safe BLE diagnostics, evidence workflows, and guarded automation for AI agents.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

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": {
    "mq-sentinel": {
      "url": "https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.12%2B-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/"
    }
  }
}

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

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