What is the key difference between Scythian and Livonian?

Scythian belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Livonian belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Scythian or Livonian 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 Scythian and Livonian free or paid?

Scythian operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Livonian operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Scythian lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Livonian lists 0 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Scythian and Livonian 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 Scythian or Livonian 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 Scythian and Livonian free to use, or do they require API keys?

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

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both scythian and livonian 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, Scythian has a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Livonian holds a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 1 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Scythian vs Livonian

In-depth architectural comparison of the Scythian and Livonian 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

Scythian

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

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

Livonian

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

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

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Scythian 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 Scythian Details

Choose Livonian 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 Livonian Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	S Scythian Developer Tools	L Livonian Developer Tools
Summary	Grounds LLMs in real Scythian: Proto-Scythian lemmas, etymologies, Ossetian/Khotanese descendants.	Grounds LLMs in the real Livonian dictionary: attested words, inflections, romanization.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Scythian Tools (0)

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

Livonian 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).

Scythian Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scythian": {
      "url": "https://scythian.valksor.com"
    }
  }
}

Livonian Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livonian": {
      "url": "https://livonian.valksor.com"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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