What is the key difference between Tavily MCP and Terradeed MCP Server?

Tavily MCP belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with local stdio execution, while Terradeed MCP Server belongs to the Search & Data Extraction category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Tavily MCP or Terradeed MCP Server 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 Tavily MCP and Terradeed MCP Server free or paid?

Tavily MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Terradeed MCP Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Tavily MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 2,373 GitHub stars. Terradeed MCP Server lists 3 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Tavily MCP and Terradeed MCP Server 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

Tavily MCP vs Terradeed MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Tavily MCP and Terradeed MCP Server 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

Tavily MCP

Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio

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

Terradeed MCP Server

Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio

Quality: 53/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

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

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Tavily MCP when:

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

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Choose Terradeed MCP Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: terradeed_scrape_url, terradeed_extract_structured, terradeed_check_wallet.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	T Tavily MCP Search & Data Extraction	T Terradeed MCP Server Search & Data Extraction
Summary	MCP server for advanced web search using Tavily	TerraDeed MCP server — x402 web scraping & structured extraction. Pay-per-call with USDC on Base.
Category & Scope	Search & Data Extraction	Search & Data Extraction
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Tavily MCP Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Terradeed MCP Server Tools (3)

terradeed_scrape_url

Scrape any public URL and return clean markdown.

terradeed_extract_structured

Extract structured JSON data using a schema.

terradeed_check_wallet

Check USDC balance on Base mainnet. Free.

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).

Tavily MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tavily-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Terradeed MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "terradeed-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "terradeed-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Tavily MCP is categorized under Search & Data Extraction and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Terradeed MCP Server belongs to Search & Data Extraction using local stdio subprocess. Select Tavily MCP when you need capabilities focused on search & data extraction and Terradeed MCP Server when you require tools for search & data extraction.

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