Posthive vs Linkedin MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Posthive and Linkedin MCP Server MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Posthive when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: ENCRYPTION_KEY, JWT_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET, JWT_REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET, DATABASE_URL, REDIS_URL.
• Primary tools included: Multi-platform posting to 14+ social networks, OAuth 2.0 + PKCE authentication with no API key required, Calendar view with drag-and-drop rescheduling.

Explore Posthive Details

Choose Linkedin MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: .

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Posthive AstaBlackClove Social Media	Linkedin MCP Server abhineet34 Social Media
Summary	Schedule and manage social media posts across 13 platforms (Bluesky, Threads, Instagram, LinkedIn, Mastodon, YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest, Telegram, Nostr, X/Twitter, Discord, Tumblr). OAuth 2.0 + PKCE, 10 tools, draft-first workflow.	Local LinkedIn MCP server for posting to LinkedIn from Claude. 9 tools — create/edit/delete posts (text, image, article), upload images, fetch profile, look up company pages, and check follower counts. Uses the official LinkedIn REST API with OAuth 2.0 (wmembersocial, OIDC).
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "astablackclove-posthive": {
      "url": "https://your-api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "abhineet34-linkedin-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "abhineet34-linkedin-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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