LinkedIn Sales Navigator vs Herohunt MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the LinkedIn Sales Navigator and Herohunt 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose LinkedIn Sales Navigator 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 Sales Navigator Details

Choose Herohunt MCP 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 Herohunt MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	LinkedIn Sales Navigator Social Media	Herohunt MCP Social Media
Summary	LinkedIn Sales Navigator contact and account search from your logged-in browser.	People search API - find 1 billion candidates across LinkedIn and GitHub with real-time data.
Category & Scope	Social Media	Social Media

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin-sales-navigator": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "herohunt-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "herohunt-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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