TraceWeave vs Postman MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the TraceWeave and Postman 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose TraceWeave 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: get_diagnostic_snapshot, get_sim_paths, build_tb_hierarchy.

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Choose Postman MCP Server 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: Minimal, Code, Full.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	TraceWeave Developer Tools	Postman MCP Server Developer Tools
Summary	Evidence-driven RTL simulation debugging for VCS/Xcelium logs, VCD/FSDB waveforms, and source	A basic MCP server to operate on the Postman API.
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": {
    "traceweave": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "traceweave-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "postman-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@postman/postman-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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