Reddit Ads MCP vs Reddit Ads

In-depth architectural comparison of the Reddit Ads MCP and Reddit Ads 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 Reddit Ads MCP 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 Reddit Ads MCP Details

Choose Reddit Ads 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 Reddit Ads Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Reddit Ads MCP Social Media	Reddit Ads Social Media
Summary	MCP server for the Reddit Ads API. List accounts, campaigns, ads, and pull reports.	Reddit Ads MCP: campaigns, ad groups, ads, reporting, and audience targeting.
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media
Quality signal

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": {
    "reddit-ads-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-ads-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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