What is the key difference between Apistatuscheck MCP Server and Sentry MCP?

Apistatuscheck MCP Server belongs to the Monitoring category with local stdio execution, while Sentry MCP belongs to the Monitoring category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Apistatuscheck MCP Server or Sentry MCP 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 Apistatuscheck MCP Server and Sentry MCP free or paid?

Apistatuscheck MCP Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Sentry MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Apistatuscheck MCP Server lists 5 tools with 2 views and 1 GitHub stars. Sentry MCP lists 6 tools with 3 views and 858 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Apistatuscheck MCP Server and Sentry MCP 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Apistatuscheck MCP Server vs Sentry MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Apistatuscheck MCP Server and Sentry MCP 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

Apistatuscheck MCP Server

Monitoring · Local stdio

Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Sentry MCP

Monitoring · Local stdio

Quality: 49/100 (Fair) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose Apistatuscheck MCP Server if you need specialized Monitoring tools running via a local process. Choose Sentry MCP if your workspace requires Monitoring integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Apistatuscheck MCP Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: ASC_BASE_URL.
Primary tools included: Check status of specific APIs, List all monitored APIs with status, List service categories.

Explore Apistatuscheck MCP Server Details

Choose Sentry MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: SENTRY_ACCESS_TOKEN, EMBEDDED_AGENT_PROVIDER, OPENAI_API_KEY, ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_MODEL, OPENROUTER_REASONING_EFFORT, SENTRY_HOST.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Apistatuscheck MCP Server shibley Monitoring	Sentry MCP getsentry Monitoring
Summary	Check real-time operational status of 114+ cloud services and APIs (AWS, GitHub, Stripe, OpenAI, Vercel, etc.) directly from AI assistants. Published on npm.	Sentry.io integration for error tracking and performance monitoring
Category & Scope	Monitoring

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Apistatuscheck MCP Server Tools (5)

Check status of specific APIs

List all monitored APIs with status

List service categories

Check all APIs in a category

Check availability of any public URL

Sentry MCP Tools (6)

Remote MCP access through mcp.sentry.dev

Local stdio transport for Sentry

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).

Apistatuscheck MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shibley-apistatuscheck-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASC_BASE_URL": "YOUR_ASC_BASE_URL_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Sentry MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "getsentry-sentry-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@sentry/mcp-server@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SENTRY_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_SENTRY_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE",
        "EMBEDDED_AGENT_PROVIDER": "YOUR_EMBEDDED_AGENT_PROVIDER_HERE",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY_HERE",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY_HERE",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY_HERE",
        "OPENROUTER_MODEL": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_MODEL_HERE",
        "OPENROUTER_REASONING_EFFORT": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_REASONING_EFFORT_HERE",
        "SENTRY_HOST": "YOUR_SENTRY_HOST_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Apistatuscheck MCP Server is categorized under Monitoring and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Sentry MCP belongs to Monitoring using local stdio subprocess. Select Apistatuscheck MCP Server when you need capabilities focused on monitoring and Sentry MCP when you require tools for monitoring.

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