A side-by-side look at the Tollbooth X402 and X402 Cloudflare Starter MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Tollbooth X402 for finance & fintech work as a local process; choose X402 Cloudflare Starter for finance & fintech. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
tollbooth_catalog, tollbooth_preview, tollbooth_verify_hash.BASE_ADDRESS, SOLANA_ADDRESS.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 52/100 · Good | 27/100 · Emerging |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | — |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | BASE_ADDRESSSOLANA_ADDRESS |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 4 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Tollbooth X402 | View X402 Cloudflare Starter |
tollbooth_catalogtollbooth_previewtollbooth_verify_hashtollbooth_how_to_payNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tollbooth-x402": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"tollbooth-x402"
]
}
}
}
No confirmed install command for X402 Cloudflare Starter yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.