What is the key difference between Places and Bankruptcy Observer?

Places belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Bankruptcy Observer belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Places or Bankruptcy Observer 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 Places and Bankruptcy Observer free or paid?

Places operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Bankruptcy Observer operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Places lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Bankruptcy Observer lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Places and Bankruptcy Observer 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 Places or Bankruptcy Observer 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 Places and Bankruptcy Observer free to use, or do they require API keys?

Places is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Bankruptcy Observer 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 Places and Bankruptcy Observer at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both places and bankruptcy-observer 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, Places has a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Bankruptcy Observer holds a Quality Score of 35 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Places vs Bankruptcy Observer

In-depth architectural comparison of the Places and Bankruptcy Observer 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

Places

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

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

Bankruptcy Observer

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Places if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Bankruptcy Observer if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Places when:

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

Explore Places Details

Choose Bankruptcy Observer when:

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

Explore Bankruptcy Observer Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	P Places Developer Tools	Bankruptcy Observer Developer Tools
Summary	70,520 places worth a detour: name search, nearby lookup, fame rankings, statistics. No key, CC0.	US business bankruptcy data via MCP: search by name, EIN. Lookup docket items.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Places Tools (0)

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

Bankruptcy Observer 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).

Places Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "places": {
      "url": "https://detourmap.com/data/"
    }
  }
}

Bankruptcy Observer Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bankruptcy-observer": {
      "url": "https://modelcontextprotocol.io/"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Places is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Bankruptcy Observer belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Places when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Bankruptcy Observer when you require tools for developer tools.

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