What is the key difference between Ticker Scout and Companyscope MCP?

Ticker Scout belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Companyscope MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Ticker Scout or Companyscope MCP 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 Ticker Scout and Companyscope MCP free or paid?

Ticker Scout operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Companyscope MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Ticker Scout lists 6 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Companyscope MCP lists 11 tools with 0 views and 4 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Ticker Scout and Companyscope MCP 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

Ticker Scout vs Companyscope MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ticker Scout and Companyscope MCP 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

Ticker Scout

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Companyscope MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 38/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Ticker Scout if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Companyscope MCP if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Ticker Scout when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: list_companies, get_company, get_key_figures.

Explore Ticker Scout Details

Choose Companyscope MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: lookup_company, get_tech_stack, get_key_people.

Explore Companyscope MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	T Ticker Scout Developer Tools	Companyscope MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow, already assembled from SEC filings. No API key.	Company intelligence from one tool call: profile, tech stack, people, financials, news.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ticker Scout Tools (6)

list_companies

Every covered company with its latest fiscal period and next expected filing. Resolves a company name to a ticker.

get_company

Identity and coverage manifest: name, CIK, exchange, SIC industry, fiscal period held, source accession.

get_key_figures

Headline figures for the latest reported period, each with its year-over-year change, exact amount and source accession.

get_financials

Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, segment revenue, per-share figures.

get_narrative

Business, risk factors, MD&A, legal proceedings, subsequent events from the latest 10-K and 10-Q.

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).

Ticker Scout Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ticker-scout-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://mcp.tickerscout.ai/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Companyscope MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Ticker Scout is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Companyscope MCP belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Ticker Scout when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Companyscope MCP when you require tools for developer tools.

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