What is the key difference between FirstTouch and LinkedIn Toolkit?

FirstTouch belongs to the Social Media category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while LinkedIn Toolkit belongs to the Social Media category with local stdio execution.

How do I install FirstTouch or LinkedIn Toolkit 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 FirstTouch and LinkedIn Toolkit free or paid?

FirstTouch operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). LinkedIn Toolkit operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

FirstTouch lists 0 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars. LinkedIn Toolkit lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both FirstTouch and LinkedIn Toolkit 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

FirstTouch vs LinkedIn Toolkit

In-depth architectural comparison of the FirstTouch and LinkedIn Toolkit 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

FirstTouch

Social Media · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 37/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

LinkedIn Toolkit

Social Media · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose FirstTouch if you need specialized Social Media tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose LinkedIn Toolkit if your workspace requires Social Media integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose FirstTouch when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore FirstTouch Details

Choose LinkedIn Toolkit when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore LinkedIn Toolkit Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	F FirstTouch Social Media	L LinkedIn Toolkit Social Media
Summary	Give AI agents real hands on LinkedIn: sourcing, AI qualification, HubSpot-native attribution.	LinkedIn for AI agents from your own Chrome session: search, profiles, lists, outreach queue.
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

FirstTouch Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

LinkedIn Toolkit Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

FirstTouch Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "firsttouch": {
      "url": "https://mcp.firsttouch.com"
    }
  }
}

LinkedIn Toolkit Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin-toolkit": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "linkedin-toolkit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

FirstTouch is categorized under Social Media and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, LinkedIn Toolkit belongs to Social Media using local stdio subprocess. Select FirstTouch when you need capabilities focused on social media and LinkedIn Toolkit when you require tools for social media.

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