A side-by-side look at the Magnificent Jobs and Techmap Job Postings MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Magnificent Jobs for search & data extraction work as a local process; choose Techmap Job Postings for search & data extraction as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
TECHMAP_RAPIDAPI_KEY.search_jobs, count_jobs, list_filter_values.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | T Techmap Job Postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Search & Data Extraction | Search & Data Extraction |
| Quality signal | 41/100 · Fair | 53/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | TECHMAP_RAPIDAPI_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 4 |
| Full listing | View Magnificent Jobs | View Techmap Job Postings |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
search_jobsSearch postings by country, title, occupation, skills, company, city, work place (remote/hybrid/onsite), contract/work type, language, industry, posting date, salary and direct-employer flags. Returns 10 postings per page.count_jobsCount postings that match the same filters - for labour market questions.list_filter_valuesList the most common values of a filter field (work place, industry, occupation, skills, company, city …) in the last 30 days with posting counts - to find exact filter values or the top companies/skills. Needs a PRO plan or higher.get_rss_feed_urlBuild a filtered RSS feed URL for job board backfill (with a key placeholder).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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"magnificent-jobs": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"magnificentjobs"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"techmap-job-postings": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@techmap/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"TECHMAP_RAPIDAPI_KEY": "YOUR_TECHMAP_RAPIDAPI_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}