Schelling Protocol vs DottedSign
A side-by-side look at the Schelling Protocol and DottedSign MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Schelling Protocol for agreements & coordination work as a local process; choose DottedSign for agreements & coordination over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Schelling Protocol when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Agreements & Coordination domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
SCHELLING_SERVER_URL.
Choose DottedSign when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Agreements & Coordination domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Agreements & Coordination | Agreements & Coordination |
| Quality signal | 37/100 · Fair | 44/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | SCHELLING_SERVER_URL | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 5 | 142 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Schelling Protocol | View DottedSign |
Tools & capabilities
Schelling Protocol tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
DottedSign 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.
Schelling Protocol
{
"mcpServers": {
"schelling-protocol": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"create-schelling-agent"
],
"env": {
"SCHELLING_SERVER_URL": "YOUR_SCHELLING_SERVER_URL_HERE"
}
}
}
}
DottedSign
{
"mcpServers": {
"dottedsign": {
"url": "https://mcp.dottedsign.com/dottedsign-api/mcp"
}
}
}