Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
On Board vs MemoryRouter
In-depth architectural comparison of the On Board and MemoryRouter 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.
At a Glance & Executive Verdict
On Board
Knowledge & Memory · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
MemoryRouter
Knowledge & Memory · Remote HTTP/SSE
Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose On Board if you need specialized Knowledge & Memory tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose MemoryRouter if your workspace requires Knowledge & Memory integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's
mcpServers manifest.Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
O
Choose On Board when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
- You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
M
Choose MemoryRouter when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
- You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Feature & Specification Comparison
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
On Board Tools (0)
No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.
MemoryRouter Tools (0)
No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.
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).
On Board Configuration
MemoryRouter Configuration
Frequently Asked Questions
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