Jobber MCP Server vs Hindsight
A side-by-side look at the Jobber MCP Server and Hindsight MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Jobber MCP Server for support & service management work as a local process; choose Hindsight for knowledge & memory as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Jobber MCP Server when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Support & Service Management domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
JOBBER_ACCESS_TOKEN, JOBBER_CLIENT_ID, JOBBER_CLIENT_SECRET. - You want tools like
list_clients, get_client, get_job.
Choose Hindsight when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Knowledge & Memory domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
HINDSIGHT_API_LLM_API_KEY, HINDSIGHT_API_LLM_PROVIDER, HINDSIGHT_DB_PASSWORD.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Support & Service Management | Knowledge & Memory |
| Quality signal | 36/100 · Fair | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | JOBBER_ACCESS_TOKENJOBBER_CLIENT_IDJOBBER_CLIENT_SECRET | HINDSIGHT_API_LLM_API_KEYHINDSIGHT_API_LLM_PROVIDERHINDSIGHT_DB_PASSWORD |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 53,003 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 14 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 6 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Jobber MCP Server | View Hindsight |
Tools & capabilities
Jobber MCP Server tools 6
list_clientsList clients with optional search, lead filter, and limitget_clientGet a client by ID with contact info and recent jobsget_jobFull job detail: status, assignees, schedule, line itemslist_invoicesList invoices filtered by client and/or statusget_invoiceFull invoice detail with line items and payment statuscreate_quoteCreate a new quote for a client with line items
Hindsight tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Jobber MCP Server
{
"mcpServers": {
"jobber-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"jobber-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"JOBBER_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_JOBBER_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE",
"JOBBER_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_JOBBER_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
"JOBBER_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_JOBBER_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Hindsight
{
"mcpServers": {
"vectorize-io-hindsight": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vectorize-io/hindsight-coding-agents"
],
"env": {
"HINDSIGHT_API_LLM_API_KEY": "YOUR_HINDSIGHT_API_LLM_API_KEY_HERE",
"HINDSIGHT_API_LLM_PROVIDER": "YOUR_HINDSIGHT_API_LLM_PROVIDER_HERE",
"HINDSIGHT_DB_PASSWORD": "YOUR_HINDSIGHT_DB_PASSWORD_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Jobber MCP Server is categorized under Support & Service Management and uses a local stdio subprocess. Hindsight belongs to Knowledge & Memory and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Jobber MCP Server for support & service management work and Hindsight for knowledge & memory.
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.
Jobber MCP Server has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Hindsight is listed as free. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add jobber-mcp-server and vectorize-io-hindsight as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Jobber MCP Server has a quality signal of 36/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Hindsight has 57/100 (Good) with 14 views, 0 installs and 53,003 GitHub stars.