| FMRS | 68 / 100 · C | 77 / 100 · B | 75 / 100 · B |
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| Reliability | 10 / 20 | 12 / 20 | 13 / 20 |
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| Security and permissions | 14 / 20 | 16 / 20 | 12 / 20 |
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| Maintenance | 12 / 20 | 16 / 20 | 16 / 20 |
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| Documentation | 18 / 20 | 18 / 20 | 17 / 20 |
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| Setup experience | 14 / 20 | 15 / 20 | 17 / 20 |
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| Best for | - Researchers and analysts needing access to licensed financial or traffic data
- Developers who want real-time search results with structured data support
- Teams that need to create visualizations for reports or presentations
| - Hevy PRO users who want AI assistants to directly access their workout data
- People who prefer using MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, Codex for fitness tracking
- Anyone needing summaries and insights from their training data
| - Scenarios needing clean, structured web context fed to an AI assistant
- Users already on the Firecrawl platform who want to call its scraping capability directly via MCP
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| Not for | - Scenarios requiring fully local or offline data processing
- Individuals who are cost-sensitive and prefer to stay on the free tier indefinitely (it has rate limits and a limited toolset)
- Use cases that require custom on-premises hosting or strict data residency
| - Users without a Hevy PRO subscription (API key required)
- Users who want to use the server without an API key
- Those needing delete workflows (Hevy API does not expose delete endpoints)
| - Simple static-page scraping where you don't want to depend on a third-party API and incur call costs
- Sites that explicitly disallow automated access (robots.txt)
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| Required permissions | - Accesses https://mcp.tako.com/mcp to perform web searches and fetch licensed data
- Retrieves structured rows from licensed datasets, which may be exported via content tools
- Submits chart data for visualization generation if you use the visualize tool
- Free tier requires no authentication but is rate-limited to 10 requests/min per IP
| - Requires HEVY_API_KEY environment variable for Hevy API authentication
- Can create, update, and replace workouts, routines, folders, templates, and body measurements via tools
- Read operations can fetch workouts, routines, folders, templates, history, and user info
| - Requires a Firecrawl API key to call; cost and quota are governed by the Firecrawl account
- firecrawl_agent/firecrawl_interact perform automated browser interaction, which may trigger login or form-submission flows on the target site
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| Risks and side effects | - Licensed data may be presented as charts or card summaries, but export may be restricted due to licensing
- Some data sources (e.g., S&P Global, SimilarWeb) do not allow CSV export; attempting to export should be treated as a licensing wall, not an error
- Free tier rate limits could impact production use; authentication lifts limits and enables full toolset
- Server is hosted, so your queries are sent to Tako's external API
| - API key can be misused if leaked; do not expose in URLs, logs, or screenshots
- Create operations may produce duplicates on retry; update operations replace existing records
- The server sends data to the Hevy API and may send telemetry to external services unless disabled
| - Bulk crawl/map tools can generate significant request volume against a target site — respect the site's rate limits and terms of service
- firecrawl_agent's interactive action chain is longer — define task boundaries clearly before running it to avoid accidentally triggering actions on a sensitive site
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| Supported clients | Claude Desktop, Claude.ai, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, Codex, Zed | Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Antigravity | Claude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, Amp |
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| Tools | 10 | 26 | 11 |
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