What is the key difference between PitchGhost and Ad Spy?

PitchGhost belongs to the Social Media category with local stdio execution, while Ad Spy belongs to the Social Media category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install PitchGhost or Ad Spy 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 PitchGhost and Ad Spy free or paid?

PitchGhost operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Ad Spy operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

PitchGhost lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Ad Spy lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both PitchGhost and Ad Spy 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.

How do I install PitchGhost or Ad Spy in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are PitchGhost and Ad Spy free to use, or do they require API keys?

PitchGhost is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Ad Spy operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both PitchGhost and Ad Spy at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both pitchghost and ad-spy as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, PitchGhost has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Ad Spy holds a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

PitchGhost vs Ad Spy

In-depth architectural comparison of the PitchGhost and Ad Spy 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

PitchGhost

Social Media · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Ad Spy

Social Media · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose PitchGhost if you need specialized Social Media tools running via a local process. Choose Ad Spy if your workspace requires Social Media integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose PitchGhost when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore PitchGhost Details

Choose Ad Spy when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Ad Spy Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	P PitchGhost Social Media	A Ad Spy Social Media
Summary	AI-powered social listening across Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit, Facebook, and more.	Facebook/Meta ad-spy: search 1B+ new ads/mo with AI creative categories across 360 niches.
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

PitchGhost Tools (0)

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

Ad Spy 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).

PitchGhost Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Ad Spy Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ad-spy": {
      "url": "https://spytrend.com"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

PitchGhost is categorized under Social Media and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Ad Spy belongs to Social Media using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select PitchGhost when you need capabilities focused on social media and Ad Spy when you require tools for social media.

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