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Compare strings
An MCP tool from the Text Toolkit server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Compare two strings exactly and explain any difference: where they first differ, trailing whitespace, line endings, invisible characters and Unicode normalisation. Use when two values "look the same" but are not equal.
Name on the gateway: text__compare_strings · read-only.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
a required | string | First string. |
b required | string | Second string. |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "text__compare_strings",
"arguments": {
"a": "…",
"b": "…"
}
}Or connect the Text Toolkit server directly, which lists 43 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-text https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/text \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the compare strings tool with a set to ….