In-depth architectural comparison of the Postfast MCP and Scrapebadger MCP 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
Postfast MCP
Social Media · Local stdio
Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: other
Scrapebadger MCP
Social Media · Local stdio
Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Postfast MCP if you need specialized Social Media tools running via a local process. Choose Scrapebadger MCP if your workspace requires Social Media integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
Choose Postfast MCP when:
You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: other (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: POSTFAST_API_KEY, POSTFAST_API_URL.
Schedule and manage social media posts across 10 platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Threads, Pinterest, Bluesky, Telegram) from any MCP-compatible AI assistant.
Access Twitter/X data including user profiles, tweets, followers, trends, lists, and communities via the ScrapeBadger API.
Category & Scope
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Postfast MCP Tools (24)
list_accounts
List connected social media accounts (each with `connectionStatus` — `CONNECTED`/`DISABLED` — `disabledReason`, `followerCount`/`followerCountUpdatedAt`, and `inboxCapable`)
list_posts
List posts with filters (specific IDs, platform, status, date range)
create_posts
Create and schedule posts (batch, up to 15)
delete_post
Delete a post from PostFast by ID (does not remove an already-published post from the platform)
upload_media
Upload a local file and get a media key (handles the full flow)
get_upload_urls
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).
Postfast MCP is categorized under Social Media and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Scrapebadger MCP belongs to Social Media using local stdio subprocess. Select Postfast MCP when you need capabilities focused on social media and Scrapebadger MCP when you require tools for social media.
Get Google Business Profile locations for an account
search_places
Find a place to tag posts (the `id` works for both `facebookPlaceId` and `instagramLocationId`)
generate_connect_link
Generate a link for clients to connect accounts — optionally scoped to specific platforms, with a `redirectUrl` the user returns to (carrying `status`, `platform`, `accountId` and your own `externalId`)
get_post_analytics
Fetch published posts with performance metrics — Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Threads, YouTube, LinkedIn (company pages), Pinterest (Business accounts)
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Scrapebadger MCP Tools (16)
get_twitter_user_profile
Get a user's profile by username (bio, followers, following, etc.)
get_twitter_user_about
Get extended "About" info (account location, username history)
search_twitter_users
Search for users by query
get_twitter_followers
Get a user's followers
get_twitter_following
Get accounts a user follows
get_twitter_tweet
Get a single tweet by ID
get_twitter_user_tweets
Get recent tweets from a user
search_twitter_tweets
Search for tweets (supports Twitter search operators)
get_twitter_trends
Get global trending topics (optionally by category)