What is the key difference between Opendata Canada and Datagov Au?

Opendata Canada belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Datagov Au belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Opendata Canada or Datagov Au 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 Opendata Canada and Datagov Au free or paid?

Opendata Canada operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Datagov Au operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Opendata Canada lists 0 tools with 0 views and 1 GitHub stars. Datagov Au lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Opendata Canada and Datagov Au 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

Opendata Canada vs Datagov Au

In-depth architectural comparison of the Opendata Canada and Datagov Au 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

Opendata Canada

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 32/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Datagov Au

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 32/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Opendata Canada if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Datagov Au if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Opendata Canada 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).

Explore Opendata Canada Details

Choose Datagov Au 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).

Explore Datagov Au Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	O Opendata Canada Developer Tools	D Datagov Au Developer Tools
Summary	open.canada.ca — Canada national open-data catalogue (CKAN)	Australia data.gov.au open-data catalogue (CKAN)
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Opendata Canada Tools (0)

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

Datagov Au 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).

Opendata Canada Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendata-canada": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "opendata-canada"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Datagov Au Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datagov-au": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datagov-au"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Opendata Canada is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Datagov Au belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Opendata Canada when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Datagov Au when you require tools for developer tools.

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