What is the key difference between WebDAV MCP and Vscode Terminal MCP?

WebDAV MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Vscode Terminal MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install WebDAV MCP or Vscode Terminal 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 WebDAV MCP and Vscode Terminal MCP free or paid?

WebDAV MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Vscode Terminal MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

WebDAV MCP lists 8 tools with 0 views and 3 GitHub stars. Vscode Terminal MCP lists 7 tools with 0 views and 2 GitHub stars.

Can I use both WebDAV MCP and Vscode Terminal 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

WebDAV MCP vs Vscode Terminal MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the WebDAV MCP and Vscode Terminal 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

WebDAV MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 43/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Vscode Terminal MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose WebDAV MCP if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Vscode Terminal 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 WebDAV 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: list, read, write.

Explore WebDAV MCP Details

Choose Vscode Terminal 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: run, create, exec.

Explore Vscode Terminal MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	W WebDAV MCP Developer Tools	V Vscode Terminal MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Zero-dependency WebDAV MCP server — single static binary, no Node.js or Python. 8 tools via stdio.	Execute commands in visible VSCode terminal tabs with output capture and session reuse.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

WebDAV MCP Tools (8)

list

List files and directories at a path

read

Read file contents as text

write

Write (create or overwrite) a file

delete

Delete a file or directory

mkdir

Create a directory

move

Move or rename a file or directory

copy

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).

WebDAV MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "webdav-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "webdav-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Vscode Terminal MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vscode-terminal-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "vscode-terminal-mcp@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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