What is the key difference between Formatix AI — MCP Server and Whatsapp MCP?

Formatix AI — MCP Server belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution, while Whatsapp MCP belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Formatix AI — MCP Server or Whatsapp MCP 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 Formatix AI — MCP Server and Whatsapp MCP free or paid?

Formatix AI — MCP Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (API Key required). Whatsapp MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (other).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Formatix AI — MCP Server lists 5 tools with 3 views and 0 GitHub stars. Whatsapp MCP lists 5 tools with 3 views and 6,292 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Formatix AI — MCP Server and Whatsapp MCP 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

Formatix AI — MCP Server vs Whatsapp MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Formatix AI — MCP Server and Whatsapp 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Formatix AI — MCP Server

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 57/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Whatsapp MCP

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: other

Verdict Summary: Choose Formatix AI — MCP Server if you need specialized Communication tools running via a local process. Choose Whatsapp MCP if your workspace requires Communication integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Formatix AI — MCP Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: FORMATIX_API_KEY.
Primary tools included: list_document_types, generate_document, format_from_linkedin.

Explore Formatix AI — MCP Server Details

Choose Whatsapp MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: Search contacts and message history, List chats and inspect conversation context, Send messages to contacts and groups.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Formatix AI — MCP Server Communication	Whatsapp MCP lharries Communication
Summary	Branded talent docs: assessment reports, profiles, shortlists & proposals in DOCX/PPTX/PDF/Excel	An MCP server for searching your personal WhatsApp messages, contacts and sending messages to individuals or groups
Category & Scope	Communication

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Formatix AI — MCP Server Tools (5)

list_document_types

List the branded talent documents Formatix can generate — assessment reports (Hogan, psychometric, CEO & leadership), progression reports, candidate profiles, shortlists, client submittals, proposals and RPO reports — each with its available output formats (DOCX, PPTX, PDF, XLSX). Call this first to choose a template_id for `generate_document`.

generate_document

Generate a branded, personalized talent document from candidate text. Works for any document type returned by `list_document_types` — assessment reports, executive profiles, shortlists, proposals, etc. Returns a record_id; poll `check_status` until the document is ready to download.

format_from_linkedin

Turn a LinkedIn profile into a polished, branded resume or candidate profile. Paste the visible profile text as `profile_text`. (To capture LinkedIn profiles automatically inside the browser, install the Formatix Chrome extension.) Returns a record_id; poll `check_status`.

check_status

Check whether a generated document is ready and get its download link. Status is 'Processing' (keep polling), 'Formatted' (ready — share the download_url with the client), or 'Failed - <reason>'.

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).

Formatix AI — MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-66": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@formatix-ai/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FORMATIX_API_KEY": "YOUR_FORMATIX_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Whatsapp MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Formatix AI — MCP Server is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Whatsapp MCP belongs to Communication using local stdio subprocess. Select Formatix AI — MCP Server when you need capabilities focused on communication and Whatsapp MCP when you require tools for communication.

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