A side-by-side look at the Protologue and Swotpal MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Protologue for developer tools work; choose Swotpal MCP Server for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
SWOTPAL_API_KEY.generate_swot, generate_versus, list_analyses.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | P Protologue | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 25/100 · Emerging | 48/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | SWOTPAL_API_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 5 |
| Full listing | View Protologue | View Swotpal MCP Server |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
generate_swotSWOT analysis for any company, brand, product, or topicgenerate_versusSide-by-side competitive comparison of two companieslist_analysesList your saved analyses with paginationget_analysisGet full details of a saved analysis by IDbrowse_examplesBrowse 100+ pre-built industry SWOT examplesPaste 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.
No confirmed install command for Protologue yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"swotpal-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@swotpal/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"SWOTPAL_API_KEY": "YOUR_SWOTPAL_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}