Apify MCP Server vs Bright Data MCP
Apify MCP Server leads on trust: 89.6/100 (Grade A) against 80.7/100 (Grade A), a 8.9-point gap. Apify MCP Server leads on supply-chain integrity and adoption.
The Apify MCP server enables your AI agents to extract data from social media, search engines, maps, e-commerce sites, or any other website using thousands of ready-made scrapers, crawlers, and automation tools available on the Apify Store.
Choose Apify MCP Server if supply-chain integrity and adoption matter most.
- +6.4Safety / Integrity: 100% of recent commits signed, against 18%
- +2.2Adoption: 30.5k weekly downloads against 15.7k
- +1.6Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 5.5 against 3.7
A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides an all-in-one solution for public web access.
Bright Data MCP doesn't lead on any scored dimension in this pair.
Where they differ
1 dimension identical: Identity 18.0 · Full evidence table
An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Apify MCP Server and Bright Data MCP, two MCP Servers projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.
Full evidence
| Signal | Apify MCP Serverapify/apify-mcp-server | Bright Data MCPbrightdata/brightdata-mcp |
|---|---|---|
| HVTrust score | 89.6 | 80.7 |
| Evidence grade | A | A |
| Coverage grade | B | B |
| Overall rank | #31 | #162 |
| Rank in MCP Servers | #6 | #78 |
| GitHub stars | 14.4k | 2.7k |
| Last updated | 1d ago | 1d ago |
| Build provenance | Yes | Yes |
| OSSF Scorecard | 5.5 / 10 | 3.7 / 10 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Downloads | 31k/wk | 16k/wk |
| Trust dimensions (points earned) | ||
| Safety / integrity / 25 | 19.4 | 13.0 |
| Identity & provenance / 18 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Transparency / 17 | 13.2 | 11.6 |
| Maintenance / 20 | 19.9 | 19.6 |
| Adoption / 20 | 16.0 | 13.8 |
| Runtime capability surface (full matrix) | ||
| MCP server | Implemented | Implemented |
| External providers | — | — |
| Requires API keys | Yes | Yes |
| Plugin surface | — | — |
| Provenance drift | Match | Match |
How to read this: HVTrust (0–100) weighs supply-chain signals (provenance, OSSF Scorecard, signed commits, open license) alongside real-world adoption, scaled by an evidence-confidence factor. Grade bands: A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D < 50. Signals refresh daily. Full methodology v4.4 →