Keepsake MCP vs Hirejack MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Keepsake MCP and Hirejack 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 Keepsake MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: KEEPSAKE_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: list_contacts, get_contact, create_contact.

Explore Keepsake MCP Details

Choose Hirejack MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Freemium).
• Primary tools included: search_jobs, get_job, get_company_profile.

Explore Hirejack MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Keepsake MCP nicolascroce Workplace & Productivity	Hirejack MCP TVLSS Workplace & Productivity
Summary	Personal CRM — manage contacts, interactions, tasks, notes, daily journal, and tags through 42 MCP tools	Live tech-hiring intelligence from HireJack: search 130K+ live job postings collected daily from 500 tech companies' own career sites, plus company hiring profiles and tech stacks, salary benchmarks, market pulse, and skill trends. Five tools need no account (npx -y @hirejack/mcp); the hosted OAuth endpoint unlocks the full 22-tool career-intelligence surface.
Category & Scope

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": {
    "nicolascroce-keepsake-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "keepsake-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KEEPSAKE_API_KEY": "YOUR_KEEPSAKE_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tvlss-hirejack-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hirejack/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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