Ship On Friday vs Excuse

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ship On Friday and Excuse 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose Ship On Friday when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: ship_on_friday_check.

Explore Ship On Friday Details

Choose Excuse when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Excuse Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	S Ship On Friday Social Media	Excuse Social Media
Summary	ship-on-friday MCP — wraps StupidAPIs (requires X-API-Key)	excuse MCP — wraps StupidAPIs (requires X-API-Key)
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ship-on-friday": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ship-on-friday"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "excuse": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "excuse"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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