Head to head
API Ninjas vs MCP
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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140+ data APIs for agents: finance, banking validation, geo, weather, text. One API key.
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Crypto derivatives data: funding, open interest, liquidations, options, ETF flows. Free account key.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours MCP (83/100 against 60). MCP has noticeably more public adoption.
| API Ninjas | MCP | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | C60/100 | B83/100 |
| Adoption | New | Growing |
| GitHub stars | – | 2 |
| Downloads / week | – | 581 |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | Yes |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | — | MIT |
| Last release | — | 2026-09-18 |
| Category | Finance | Finance |