Nodeflare MCP vs Recon Crypto MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Nodeflare MCP and Recon Crypto 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 Nodeflare MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: list_chains, get_block_number, get_balance.

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Choose Recon Crypto MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: get_lp_positions, get_solana_staking_positions, get_compound_market_info.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Nodeflare MCP Nodeflare-app Finance & Fintech	Recon Crypto MCP szhygulin Finance & Fintech
Summary	Pay-per-request JSON-RPC on 23 EVM chains (Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, plus young chains Robinhood Chain, Plasma, Ink, Zircuit) from independent bare-metal nodes. Free reads with no key; heavy methods (ethgetLogs, trace, debug) via a free API key or x402 USDC pay-per-call on Base/Polygon/Arbitrum. In the official MCP Registry. npx -y nodeflare-mcp	Self-custodial crypto portfolio for AI agents. Reads EVM wallet balances, ENS, token prices, and DeFi positions across Ethereum/Arbitrum/Polygon/Base (Aave V3, Compound V3, Morpho Blue, Uniswap V3 LP, Lido, EigenLayer), surfaces health-factor alerts and protocol risk scores, then prepares unsigned transactions (supply, borrow, repay, withdraw, stake, send, LiFi swap/bridge) signed on Ledger via WalletConnect — private keys never leave the hardware wallet.

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": {
    "nodeflare-app-nodeflare-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "nodeflare-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "szhygulin-recon-crypto-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "vaultpilot-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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