Opencage Geocoding MCP vs MCP Weather

In-depth architectural comparison of the Opencage Geocoding MCP and MCP Weather 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 Opencage Geocoding MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: query, countrycode, bounds.

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Choose MCP Weather when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Freemium).
• You have access to required keys: ACCUWEATHER_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: weather-get_hourly, weather-get_daily.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Opencage Geocoding MCP Location Services	MCP Weather TimLukaHorstmann Location Services
Summary	MCP server for querying the OpenCage geocoding API from within LLMs	Accurate weather forecasts via the AccuWeather API (free tier available).
Category & Scope	Location Services

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "timlukahorstmann-mcp-weather": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@timlukahorstmann/mcp-weather"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ACCUWEATHER_API_KEY": "YOUR_ACCUWEATHER_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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