mcp-brasil vs restheart

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	mcp-brasil by Mcp-Brasil	restheart by SoftInstigate
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsDatabase	DatabaseAI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Tools
Language	Python	Java
Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

mcp-brasil · Summary

Comprehensive MCP server providing access to 70 Brazilian public APIs with 533 tools for various government data sources.

restheart · Summary

RESTHeart is a MongoDB backend that provides a native MCP server for AI agents to access data via REST and GraphQL APIs.

mcp-brasil · Use cases

Query legislative projects about AI in the Chamber of Deputies in 2024 and identify their authors
Analyze economic trends by comparing Selic interest rates with inflation (IPCA) over the past year
Find the top 10 largest federal government contracts in 2024 and identify the suppliers

restheart · Use cases

AI agent backends for accessing MongoDB data via MCP
API development without boilerplate code
Real-time applications with WebSocket and SSE
Legacy modernization by adding modern APIs to existing MongoDB databases

mcp-brasil · Install

Install with pip or uv:

pip install mcp-brasil
uv add mcp-brasil

For Claude Desktop, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-brasil": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["--from", "mcp-brasil", "python", "-m", "mcp_brasil.server"],
      "env": {
        "TRANSPARENCIA_API_KEY": "sua-chave-aqui",
        "DATAJUD_API_KEY": "sua-chave-aqui",
        "META_ACCESS_TOKEN": "seu-token-aqui"
      }
    }
  }
}

API keys are optional - without them, 36 APIs still function normally.

restheart · Install

Quick Start Options

**Option 1 — RESTHeart Cloud (no install)** Sign up for the fully managed service at [cloud.restheart.com](https://cloud.restheart.com/signup)

**Option 2 — Docker Compose (local)**

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SoftInstigate/restheart/master/docker-compose.yml --output docker-compose.yml && docker compose up --attach restheart

Default credentials: admin / secret

**Option 3 — Native Executables** Download prebuilt binaries for macOS, Linux, and Windows from [docs/native-executables.md](https://github.com/SoftInstigate/restheart/blob/master/docs/native-executables.md)

**Claude Desktop Setup** In Claude Desktop settings, add a custom connector with context URL: https://sophia-api.restheart.com/mcp/restheart/

**Claude Code Setup**

claude mcp add --transport http sophia-restheart https://sophia-api.restheart.com/mcp/restheart

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