X402 Bazaar MCP vs Web3 Research MCP
A side-by-side look at the X402 Bazaar MCP and Web3 Research MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose X402 Bazaar MCP for finance & fintech work as a local process; choose Web3 Research MCP for finance & fintech as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose X402 Bazaar MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
X402_CREDIT_TOKEN, AGENT_PRIVATE_KEY, X402_BAZAAR_CATALOG. - You want tools like
list_x402_services, call_x402_service.
Choose Web3 Research MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
search, create-research-plan, research-with-keywords.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 63/100 · Good | 68/100 · Great |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | X402_CREDIT_TOKENAGENT_PRIVATE_KEYX402_BAZAAR_CATALOG | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 168 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 2 | 13 |
| Full listing | View X402 Bazaar MCP | View Web3 Research MCP |
Tools & capabilities
X402 Bazaar MCP tools 2
list_x402_servicesList every service in the x402 Bazaar catalog (id, name, price, category, tagline). Call this first to discover what is available, then call a service by its own tool or via call_x402_service. Free, no payment.call_x402_serviceCall any x402 Bazaar service by id with its parameters. Pays via the configured mode (free daily call / prepaid credit token / wallet). Use list_x402_services to see ids and inputs. Example: service="token-risk", params={ "address": "0x…" }.
Web3 Research MCP tools 13
searchcreate-research-planresearch-with-keywordsupdate-statusfetch-contentsearch-sourcelist-resourcesresearch-sourcecoingecko-datacoingecko-searchcoingecko-tickersdefillama-data- +1 more on the listing page
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
X402 Bazaar MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"sukrutkrdg-x402-bazaar-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"x402-bazaar-mcp"
],
"env": {
"X402_CREDIT_TOKEN": "YOUR_X402_CREDIT_TOKEN_HERE",
"AGENT_PRIVATE_KEY": "YOUR_AGENT_PRIVATE_KEY_HERE",
"X402_BAZAAR_CATALOG": "YOUR_X402_BAZAAR_CATALOG_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Web3 Research MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"aaronjmars-web3-research-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"web3-research-mcp@latest"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
X402 Bazaar MCP is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. Web3 Research MCP belongs to Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick X402 Bazaar MCP for finance & fintech work and Web3 Research MCP for finance & fintech.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
X402 Bazaar MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Web3 Research MCP is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add sukrutkrdg-x402-bazaar-mcp and aaronjmars-web3-research-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, X402 Bazaar MCP has a quality signal of 63/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Web3 Research MCP has 68/100 (Great) with 4 views, 0 installs and 168 GitHub stars.