What is the key difference between One Search MCP and Spider Cloud?

One Search MCP belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with local stdio execution, while Spider Cloud belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install One Search MCP or Spider Cloud in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are One Search MCP and Spider Cloud free or paid?

One Search MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Spider Cloud operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

One Search MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 140 GitHub stars. Spider Cloud lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both One Search MCP and Spider Cloud together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

One Search MCP vs Spider Cloud

In-depth architectural comparison of the One Search MCP and Spider Cloud 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

One Search MCP

Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio

Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Spider Cloud

Search & Data Extraction · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose One Search MCP if you need specialized Search & Data Extraction tools running via a local process. Choose Spider Cloud if your workspace requires Search & Data Extraction integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose One Search MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore One Search MCP Details

Choose Spider Cloud when:

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

Explore Spider Cloud Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	O One Search MCP Search & Data Extraction	S Spider Cloud Search & Data Extraction
Summary	Web search, crawl, scrape & extract with agent-browser, SearXNG, Tavily, DuckDuckGo, Bing & more	Crawl, scrape, search the web, and automate browsers at scale with anti-bot bypass.
Category & Scope	Search & Data Extraction	Search & Data Extraction

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

One Search MCP Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Spider Cloud 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).

One Search MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "one-search-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "agent-browser"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Spider Cloud Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "spider-cloud": {
      "url": "https://spider.cloud/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

One Search MCP is categorized under Search & Data Extraction and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Spider Cloud belongs to Search & Data Extraction using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select One Search MCP when you need capabilities focused on search & data extraction and Spider Cloud when you require tools for search & data extraction.

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