Onthecheap MCP vs Tencent Lexiang MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Onthecheap MCP and Tencent Lexiang MCP Server 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 Onthecheap MCP 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).
• Primary tools included: otc_list_events, otc_events_month_overview, otc_search_posts.

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Choose Tencent Lexiang MCP Server 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).
• Primary tools included: knowledge_create_entry, knowledge_describe_entry, knowledge_describe_ai_parse_content.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	O Onthecheap MCP Developer Tools	Tencent Lexiang MCP Server Developer Tools
Summary	On the Cheap MCP — free and cheap events, deals and local guides across 14 US cities	Tencent Lexiang AI knowledge base MCP server for searching, managing entries, and editing docs.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tencent-lexiang-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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