Social Trends Intelligence MCP vs Reddit Mcp Buddy

In-depth architectural comparison of the Social Trends Intelligence MCP and Reddit Mcp Buddy 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 Social Trends Intelligence MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: trending_topics, topic_sentiment, viral_content.

Explore Social Trends Intelligence MCP Details

Choose Reddit Mcp Buddy when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: REDDIT_CLIENT_ID, REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET, REDDIT_USERNAME, REDDIT_PASSWORD.
• Primary tools included: browse_subreddit, search_reddit, get_post_details.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	S Social Trends Intelligence MCP Social Media	Reddit Mcp Buddy karanb192 Social Media
Summary	Trending topics, cross-platform sentiment, viral content, community pulse & brand mentions.	Browse Reddit posts, search content, and analyze user activity without API keys. Works out-of-the-box with Claude Desktop.
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media

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": {
    "social-trends-intelligence-mcp": {
      "url": "https://social-intel-mcp-production.up.railway.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "karanb192-reddit-mcp-buddy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reddit-mcp-buddy"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
        "REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE",
        "REDDIT_USERNAME": "YOUR_REDDIT_USERNAME_HERE",
        "REDDIT_PASSWORD": "YOUR_REDDIT_PASSWORD_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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