Patents vs Texas Ag Opinions

A side-by-side look at the Patents and Texas Ag Opinions MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Patents logoPatentsLegal · Local subprocess (stdio)Patents MCP — wraps PatentsView API (https://api.patentsview.org/)43FairAuth: not declaredTexas Ag Opinions logoTexas Ag OpinionsLegal · Local subprocess (stdio)Texas Attorney General opinions — statute-citation search over recorded45FairAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Patents for legal work as a local process; choose Texas Ag Opinions for legal as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Patents logoChoose Patents when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Explore Patents

Texas Ag Opinions logoChoose Texas Ag Opinions when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore Texas Ag Opinions

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecPatents logoPatentsTexas Ag Opinions logoTexas Ag Opinions
CategoryLegalLegal
Quality signal43/100 · Fair45/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingFreeFree
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars00
Directory activity 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Patents tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Texas Ag Opinions tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

Patents

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "patents": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-patents"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Texas Ag Opinions

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "texas-ag-opinions": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-texas-ag-opinions"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Patents is categorized under Legal and uses a local stdio subprocess. Texas Ag Opinions belongs to Legal and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Patents for legal work and Texas Ag Opinions for legal.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Patents is listed as free. Texas Ag Opinions is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add patents and texas-ag-opinions as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Patents has a quality signal of 43/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Texas Ag Opinions has 45/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.