What is the key difference between Withings Health Data and MCP Ts Core?

Withings Health Data belongs to the Monitoring category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while MCP Ts Core belongs to the Monitoring category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Withings Health Data or MCP Ts Core 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 Withings Health Data and MCP Ts Core free or paid?

Withings Health Data operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). MCP Ts Core operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Withings Health Data lists 12 tools with 0 views and 42 GitHub stars. MCP Ts Core lists 0 tools with 0 views and 151 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Withings Health Data and MCP Ts Core 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

Withings Health Data vs MCP Ts Core

In-depth architectural comparison of the Withings Health Data and MCP Ts Core 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

Withings Health Data

Monitoring · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 55/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

MCP Ts Core

Monitoring · Local stdio

Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Withings Health Data if you need specialized Monitoring tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose MCP Ts Core if your workspace requires Monitoring integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Withings Health Data when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: get_hrv, get_sleep_summary, get_activity.

Explore Withings Health Data Details

Choose MCP Ts Core when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore MCP Ts Core Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Withings Health Data Monitoring	MCP Ts Core Monitoring
Summary	MCP server for Withings health data — sleep, activity, heart, and body metrics.	TypeScript framework for building MCP servers with declarative definitions and observability.
Category & Scope	Monitoring	Monitoring
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Withings Health Data Tools (12)

get_hrv

Minute-level RMSSD, SDNN, and quality scores captured during sleep

get_sleep_summary

Sleep duration, stages (light/deep/REM), heart rate, breathing, sleep score

get_activity

Daily steps, distance, calories, elevation, activity durations

get_intraday_activity

High-frequency activity data throughout the day

get_workouts

Detailed workout summaries with heart rate zones and metrics

get_measures

Weight, body composition, blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, VO2 max, and more

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).

Withings Health Data Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "withings-health-data": {
      "url": "https://withings-mcp.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

MCP Ts Core Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-ts-core": {
      "command": "bunx",
      "args": [
        "@cyanheads/mcp-ts-core"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Withings Health Data is categorized under Monitoring and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, MCP Ts Core belongs to Monitoring using local stdio subprocess. Select Withings Health Data when you need capabilities focused on monitoring and MCP Ts Core when you require tools for monitoring.

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