What is the best alternative to Jobctl?

The top-rated alternatives to Jobctl in the Workplace & Productivity category include Jobgpt MCP Server, Hirejack MCP, Excel MCP Server. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Jobctl alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Jobctl and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

Are alternatives to Jobctl free and open source?

Most MCP servers listed on AllMCPs are open source tools under MIT or Apache licenses that you can self-host or run locally with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, or Windsurf.

How do I side-by-side compare Jobctl with a specific alternative?

Click the "Compare side-by-side →" button on any alternative card to see an in-depth comparison matrix covering feature lists, stars, npm downloads, install configurations, and schema specifications.

Workplace & Productivity• MCP Alternatives Guide

Best Alternatives to Jobctl

Looking for an alternative to Jobctl? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Workplace & Productivity ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.

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Target Reference Server

Jobctl Overview

Job application tracker for developers. Agents record applications, interviews, statuses, salaries and next actions over a remote MCP server (OAuth); humans review and plan in a dashboard at jobctl.app. Published in the MCP registry as io.github.DmytroRybka/jobctl.

Specification Matrix: Jobctl vs Alternatives

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Jobctl (Target)	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	—	—	Current
Jobgpt MCP Server	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	24	—	Compare →
Hirejack MCP	npx	OAuth	Freemium	—	—	Compare →
Excel MCP Server	uvx	No auth required	Free	4,193	—	Compare →
MCP Server Atlassian Jira	npx	API key	Free	77	—	Compare →
Kaneo	npx	Free/None	Free	9,136	—	Compare →
Hubd	npx	Other	Free	2	—	Compare →
MCP Kibela Server	npx	API key	Free	7	—	Compare →
Anytype MCP	npx	API key	Free	524	—	Compare →
Proactive MCP	uvx	Free/None	Free	12	—	Compare →
Adeu	npx	No auth required	Free	162	—	Compare →
MCP Odoo	uvx	Other	Free	413	—	Compare →
JobMojito	Remote (SSE)	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →

Detailed Evaluation of Jobctl Alternatives

Jobgpt MCP Server

Runtime: npx

Connects JobGPT to AI clients for job search, applications, tailored resumes, recruiter discovery, and application tracking.

Key Features:

Filtered job search and saved-hunt matching

Application tracking and auto-apply actions

Profile and compensation management

5 0 24

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Hirejack MCP

Runtime: npx

Search live tech jobs and hiring-market data, with optional account-based matching, career intelligence, and application tracking.

Key Features:

Live job search across postings collected from tech company career sites

Job details with salary, skills, and AI summaries

Company profiles with hiring trends, technology stacks, and salary data

2 0

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Excel MCP Server

Runtime: uvx

Manipulates Excel workbooks through MCP without requiring Microsoft Excel, including formulas, formatting, charts, tables, and pivot tables.

Key Features:

Workbook and worksheet CRUD operations

Formula and data manipulation

Formatting and conditional formatting

6 0 4,193

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MCP Server Atlassian Jira

Runtime: npx

Connects AI assistants to Jira Cloud for reading, searching, creating, updating, and deleting Jira resources.

Key Features:

Generic GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE Jira tools

JQL issue search through Jira REST API v3

TOON or JSON response output

5 0 77

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Kaneo

Runtime: npx

Official MCP server for Kaneo: manage tasks, projects, and labels from Claude and other MCP clients

0 0 9,136

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Hubd

Runtime: npx

Files-first project hub for coordinating human and AI-agent work through journals, tasks, queues, and a read-only kanban.

Key Features:

MCP server over stdio and HTTP

CLI for hub initialization, status, briefs, and audits

Plain Markdown and JSONL data storage

2 0 2

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MCP Kibela Server

Runtime: npx

Searches, reads, organizes, and reacts to Kibela notes through MCP tools using a team name and API token.

Key Features:

Advanced Kibela note search

Note content and comment retrieval

Group and folder browsing

3 0 7

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Anytype MCP

Runtime: npx

Connects AI assistants to Anytype for searching and managing spaces, objects, lists, properties, tags, types, and templates.

Key Features:

Global and space search

Spaces and member management

Objects and lists

3 0 524

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Proactive MCP

Runtime: uvx

Detects reply deadlines, calendar conflicts, and personal occasions for MCP agents.

0 0 12

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Adeu

Runtime: npx

MCP server that converts DOCX files to editable Markdown and applies validated edits as native Word track changes.

Key Features:

DOCX-to-Markdown translation

Markdown-to-OOXML editing

Native Word Track Changes output

2 0 162

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MCP Odoo

Runtime: uvx

Connects MCP-compatible agents to Odoo 16–19 for read operations, diagnostics, migration analysis, and approval-gated writes.

Key Features:

Odoo 16–19 connectivity

XML-RPC and External JSON-2 support

41 MCP tools and 11 workflow prompts

4 0 413

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JobMojito

Runtime: Remote (SSE)

Run AI interviews, manage candidates and read hiring analytics on JobMojito.

0 0 1

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Best Alternatives to Jobctl

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