Riot Games vs Stratz
A side-by-side look at the Riot Games and Stratz MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Riot Games for gaming work as a local process; choose Stratz for gaming as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Riot Games when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
PLATFORM_RIOT_KEY. - You want tools like
americas, europe, asia.
Choose Stratz when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
PLATFORM_STRATZ_KEY.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Gaming | Gaming |
| Quality signal | 55/100 · Good | 32/100 · Emerging |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | PLATFORM_RIOT_KEY | PLATFORM_STRATZ_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 5 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Riot Games | View Stratz |
Tools & capabilities
Riot Games tools 5
americaseuropeasiana1euw1
Stratz tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste 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.
Riot Games
{
"mcpServers": {
"riot-games": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-riot-games"
],
"env": {
"PLATFORM_RIOT_KEY": "YOUR_PLATFORM_RIOT_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Stratz
{
"mcpServers": {
"stratz": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-stratz"
],
"env": {
"PLATFORM_STRATZ_KEY": "YOUR_PLATFORM_STRATZ_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Riot Games is categorized under Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. Stratz belongs to Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Riot Games for gaming work and Stratz for gaming.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Riot Games has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Stratz has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add riot-games and stratz as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Riot Games has a quality signal of 55/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Stratz has 32/100 (Emerging) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.
