What is the key difference between Huly MCP and Keepsake MCP?

Huly MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while Keepsake MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Huly MCP or Keepsake MCP in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Huly MCP and Keepsake MCP free or paid?

Huly MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required). Keepsake MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Huly MCP lists 1 tools with 2 views and 54 GitHub stars. Keepsake MCP lists 73 tools with 2 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Huly MCP and Keepsake MCP together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Huly MCP vs Keepsake MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Huly MCP and Keepsake MCP 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Huly MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 61/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Keepsake MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose Huly MCP if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose Keepsake MCP if your workspace requires Workplace & Productivity integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Huly MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: HULY_URL, HULY_EMAIL, HULY_PASSWORD, HULY_WORKSPACE, HULY_TOOL_MODE.
Primary tools included: get_huly_startup_diagnostic.

Explore Huly MCP Details

Choose Keepsake MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: KEEPSAKE_API_KEY.
Primary tools included: .

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Huly MCP dearlordylord Workplace & Productivity	Keepsake MCP nicolascroce Workplace & Productivity
Summary	MCP server for Huly project management. Query issues, create and update tasks, manage labels and priorities.	Personal CRM — manage contacts, interactions, tasks, notes, daily journal, and tags through 42 MCP tools
Category & Scope	Workplace & Productivity

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Huly MCP Tools (1)

get_huly_startup_diagnostic

Huly MCP startup failed: unsupported Node.js runtime. Detected 20.9.0 at /usr/local/bin/node; required >=22.19.0. MCP hosts use the Node.js executable resolved by their configured command and PATH. Install Node.js 22.19.0 or later, or configure this MCP server's command to a compatible Node.js executable, then restart the MCP server.

Keepsake MCP Tools (73)

list_contacts

List all contacts with pagination and sorting

get_contact

Get a contact with recent interactions, tags, and stats

create_contact

Create a new contact

update_contact

Update contact fields

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).

Huly MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dearlordylord-huly-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@firfi/huly-mcp@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HULY_URL": "YOUR_HULY_URL_HERE",
        "HULY_EMAIL": "YOUR_HULY_EMAIL_HERE",
        "HULY_PASSWORD": "YOUR_HULY_PASSWORD_HERE",
        "HULY_WORKSPACE": "YOUR_HULY_WORKSPACE_HERE",
        "HULY_TOOL_MODE": "YOUR_HULY_TOOL_MODE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Keepsake MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nicolascroce-keepsake-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "keepsake-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KEEPSAKE_API_KEY": "YOUR_KEEPSAKE_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Huly MCP is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Keepsake MCP belongs to Workplace & Productivity using local stdio subprocess. Select Huly MCP when you need capabilities focused on workplace & productivity and Keepsake MCP when you require tools for workplace & productivity.

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