PNCP vs Brazil Pncp

In-depth architectural comparison of the PNCP and Brazil Pncp 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose PNCP 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).

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Choose Brazil Pncp 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).
• Primary tools included: brazil_search_contracts, brazil_search_tenders.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	PNCP Developer Tools	B Brazil Pncp Developer Tools
Summary	Search Brazilian government tenders and public procurement (PNCP): find notices and auctions by keyw	Brazil PNCP MCP — Brazilian government procurement (keyless).
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

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

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

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