Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
Riveter vs Scrapingant
In-depth architectural comparison of the Riveter and Scrapingant 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
Riveter
Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio
Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Scrapingant
Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio
Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Riveter if you need specialized Search & Data Extraction tools running via a local process. Choose Scrapingant if your workspace requires Search & Data Extraction integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's
mcpServers manifest.Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
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Choose Riveter when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
- You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
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Choose Scrapingant when:
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
- You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
- Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Feature & Specification Comparison
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Riveter Tools (0)
No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.
Scrapingant 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).
Riveter Configuration
Scrapingant Configuration