What is the key difference between RedirectBoss and AdButler?

RedirectBoss belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while AdButler belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install RedirectBoss or AdButler 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 RedirectBoss and AdButler free or paid?

RedirectBoss operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). AdButler operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

RedirectBoss lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. AdButler lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both RedirectBoss and AdButler 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 RedirectBoss or AdButler 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 RedirectBoss and AdButler free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both redirectboss and adbutler 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, RedirectBoss has a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. AdButler holds a Quality Score of 40 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

RedirectBoss vs AdButler

In-depth architectural comparison of the RedirectBoss and AdButler 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

RedirectBoss

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

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

AdButler

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose RedirectBoss if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose AdButler if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose RedirectBoss 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 RedirectBoss Details

Choose AdButler 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).

Explore AdButler Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	R RedirectBoss Developer Tools	A AdButler Developer Tools
Summary	Manage hosts, redirects, SSL, and traffic analytics from Claude and other AI assistants.	Manage AdButler campaigns, zones, ad items, VAST, and reports from Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

RedirectBoss Tools (0)

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

AdButler 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).

RedirectBoss Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "redirectboss": {
      "url": "https://www.redirectboss.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

AdButler Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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