What is the main functional difference between Claude Task Master and ListingsAPI MCP?

Claude Task Master is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. ListingsAPI MCP belongs to Developer Tools and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Claude Task Master for developer tools work and ListingsAPI MCP for developer tools.

How do I install Claude Task Master or ListingsAPI MCP in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Are Claude Task Master and ListingsAPI MCP free to use, or do they require API keys?

Claude Task Master is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key required. ListingsAPI MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Can I run both Claude Task Master and ListingsAPI MCP at the same time in my AI client?

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add eyaltoledano-claude-task-master and listingsapi-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Claude Task Master has a quality signal of 61/100 (Good) with 9 views, 0 installs and 28,227 GitHub stars. ListingsAPI MCP has 40/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.

Claude Task Master vs ListingsAPI MCP

A side-by-side look at the Claude Task Master and ListingsAPI MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Claude Task MasterDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)AI-powered task management system for AI-driven development. Features PRD parsing, task expansion, multi-provider support (Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Perplexity, xAI), and selective tool loading for optimized context usage.61GoodAuth: api key required

ListingsAPI MCPDeveloper Tools · Remote HTTP/SSEManage business listings, reviews, posts and local analytics across 50 plus sites40FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Claude Task Master for developer tools work as a local process; choose ListingsAPI MCP for developer tools over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Spec	Claude Task Master	L ListingsAPI MCP
Category	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal	61/100 · Good	40/100 · Fair
Install command	Confirmed	Confirmed
Transport	Local subprocess (stdio)	Remote HTTP/SSE
Auth	API key required	Not declared
Pricing	BYOK (pay the provider)	Not declared
Required env vars	`ANTHROPIC_API_KEYOPENAI_API_KEYGOOGLE_API_KEYPERPLEXITY_API_KEYXAI_API_KEYOPENROUTER_API_KEYMISTRAL_API_KEYTASK_MASTER_TOOLS`	None listed
Verified owner	Community listing	Community listing
GitHub stars	28,227	0
Directory activity	9 views 0 installs 0 upvotes	0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools	Not listed	Not listed
Full listing	View Claude Task Master	View ListingsAPI MCP

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