Tin vs UGC
A side-by-side look at the Tin and UGC MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Tin for marketing work over a hosted endpoint; choose UGC for marketing over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Tin when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Choose UGC when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- Its auth model fits you: OAuth 2.0.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marketing | Marketing |
| Quality signal | 45/100 · Fair | 40/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | OAuth 2.0 |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 264 | — |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 1 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Tin | View UGC |
Tools & capabilities
Tin tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
UGC tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from 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.
Tin
{
"mcpServers": {
"tin": {
"url": "https://app.tin.computer/mcp"
}
}
}
UGC
{
"mcpServers": {
"ugc": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ugc"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Tin is categorized under Marketing and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. UGC belongs to Marketing and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Tin for marketing work and UGC for marketing.
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.
Tin has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. UGC has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Auth: oauth 2.0. 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 tin and ugc as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Tin has a quality signal of 45/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 264 GitHub stars. UGC has 40/100 (Fair) with 5 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.