80 Discovery vs Getting an API Key

In-depth architectural comparison of the 80 Discovery and Getting an API Key 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?

Choose 80 Discovery when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Legal domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Getting an API Key when:

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

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	80 Discovery SOURCE Legal	Getting an API Key Legal
Summary	Read SOURCE/80 continuity status and invite-gated encrypted handoff contracts.	221 MCP tools across 26 practices for independent professionals. Clients, invoices, contracts.
Category & Scope	Legal	Legal

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": {
    "source-80-discovery": {
      "url": "https://source-80.source-80.workers.dev/.well-known/source80.json"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-5": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@businys/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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