Obsidian Regulatory MCP vs License Verify MCP

A side-by-side look at the Obsidian Regulatory MCP and License Verify MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Obsidian Regulatory MCP logoObsidian Regulatory MCPLegal · Remote HTTP/SSEVerified, tier-0 regulatory data for AI across 850+ official sources and 50+ jurisdictions.37FairAuth: not declaredLicense Verify MCP logoLicense Verify MCPLegal · Local subprocess (stdio)Verify a US contractor's license, surety bond, and insurance from official state data (WA L&I live, CA CSLB beta). Agent-payable pay-per-success, MCP-native.57GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Obsidian Regulatory MCP for legal work over a hosted endpoint; choose License Verify MCP for legal as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Obsidian Regulatory MCP logoChoose Obsidian Regulatory MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Explore Obsidian Regulatory MCP

License Verify MCP logoChoose License Verify MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
  • You want tools like jurisdiction, license_number, business_name.
Explore License Verify MCP

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecObsidian Regulatory MCP logoObsidian Regulatory MCPLicense Verify MCP logoLicense Verify MCP
CategoryLegalLegal
Quality signal37/100 · Fair57/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSELocal subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredPaid service
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars00
Directory activity 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listed3

Tools & capabilities

Obsidian Regulatory MCP tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

License Verify MCP tools 3

  • jurisdiction
  • license_number
  • business_name

Ready-to-paste client configs

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.

Obsidian Regulatory MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-regulatory-mcp": {
      "url": "https://obsidianri.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

License Verify MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lmaniraruta-license-verify-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "apify"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Obsidian Regulatory MCP is categorized under Legal and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. License Verify MCP belongs to Legal and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Obsidian Regulatory MCP for legal work and License Verify MCP for legal.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Obsidian Regulatory MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. License Verify MCP is listed as a paid service. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add obsidian-regulatory-mcp and lmaniraruta-license-verify-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Obsidian Regulatory MCP has a quality signal of 37/100 (Fair) with 3 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. License Verify MCP has 57/100 (Good) with 5 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.