Ns MCP Server vs Transita MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ns MCP Server and Transita MCP Server 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 Ns MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: NS_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: Real-time departures and arrivals with platform info, Journey planning with transfer and delay data, Ticket pricing for single, return, and group fares.

Explore Ns MCP Server Details

Choose Transita MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: transita_match_visas, transita_visa_details, transita_compare_visas.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Ns MCP Server r-huijts Travel & Transportation	Transita MCP Server snenenenenenene Travel & Transportation
Summary	Access Dutch Railways (NS) travel information, schedules, and real-time updates	Visa eligibility matching across 102 immigration pathways in 15 countries. Scores a profile (citizenship, education, work history, income, goal) against official government criteria — points thresholds, salary floors, language requirements — and returns ranked matches with processing times, fees, PR timelines and links to the official source. Also compares pathways side-by-side and reports live intake status for round-based programmes (Express Entry, Australia SkillSelect). Remote endpoint https://transita.app/api/mcp, no key required, or npx @transita/mcp-server.

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": {
    "r-huijts-ns-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NS_API_KEY": "YOUR_NS_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "snenenenenenene-transita-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@transita/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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