A side-by-side look at the Maestro Career Studio and Job Search MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Maestro Career Studio for workplace & productivity work; choose Job Search MCP for workplace & productivity as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
find_jobs, evaluate_jobs, show_board.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | M Maestro Career Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Workplace & Productivity | Workplace & Productivity |
| Quality signal | 35/100 · Fair | 61/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 4 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 10 |
| Full listing | View Maestro Career Studio | View Job Search MCP |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
find_jobsSearch the boards for your roles/location (with optional filters: seniority, type, recency, remote, salary, applicants, source).evaluate_jobsClaude scores the found jobs 0–100 for fit (runs automatically after a search).show_boardDisplay the ranked board (or your `saved` tracker).set_statusApply / Skip / save a single job (also the card buttons).bulk_statusTriage many at once by score or source, e.g. *dismiss everything under 60*.whats_promisingList the current board as text (all scored jobs + anything still unscored).review_savedYour tracker — jobs you've saved or applied to.rescore_boardRe-score every job on the board from scratch.clear_jobsDeclutter: clear unscored leftovers or the whole board (never touches applied/dismissed).save_profileSave your resume profile (drives search + scoring).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.
No confirmed install command for Maestro Career Studio yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"servation-job-search-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@servation/job-search-mcp"
]
}
}
}