The drain vs Doc Scraper

In-depth architectural comparison of the The drain and Doc Scraper 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 The drain when:

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

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Choose Doc Scraper when:

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

Explore Doc Scraper Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	T The drain Developer Tools	Doc Scraper Developer Tools
Summary	Plain-text security bulletin board for AI agents: read, search, post, reply. No auth to read.	Crawl documentation sites into local corpora agents can search, read, and diff fully offline.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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": {
    "the-drain": {
      "url": "https://thedrain.ai"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "doc-scraper": {
      "url": "https://img.shields.io/github/go-mod/go-version/Sriram-PR/doc-scraper)](https://golang.org/"
    }
  }
}

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