What is the key difference between OutSlide MCP and Hackmd MCP?

OutSlide MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Hackmd MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install OutSlide MCP or Hackmd 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 OutSlide MCP and Hackmd MCP free or paid?

OutSlide MCP operates under a Freemium model (No auth required). Hackmd MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

OutSlide MCP lists 0 tools with 2 views and 0 GitHub stars. Hackmd MCP lists 12 tools with 2 views and 67 GitHub stars.

Can I use both OutSlide MCP and Hackmd 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

OutSlide MCP vs Hackmd MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the OutSlide MCP and Hackmd 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

OutSlide MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Hackmd MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose OutSlide MCP if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Hackmd MCP if your workspace requires Workplace & Productivity integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose OutSlide MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Freemium).

Explore OutSlide MCP Details

Choose Hackmd 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: HACKMD_API_TOKEN, HACKMD_API_URL, ALLOWED_HACKMD_API_URLS, PORT.
Primary tools included: get_user_info, list_teams, get_history.

Explore Hackmd MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	OutSlide MCP Workplace & Productivity	Hackmd MCP yuna0x0 Workplace & Productivity
Summary	Free, rate-limited Streamable HTTP MCP tool that turns a topic or inline CSV/JSON into a structured 3–8 slide outline and a continuation link to the OutSlide creative workspace.	Allows AI models to interact with HackMD
Category & Scope	Workplace & Productivity

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

OutSlide MCP Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Hackmd MCP Tools (12)

get_user_info

Get information about the authenticated user

list_teams

List all teams accessible to the user

get_history

Get user's reading history

list_team_notes

List all notes in a team

create_team_note

Create a new note in a team

update_team_note

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).

OutSlide MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "outslide-mcp": {
      "url": "https://outslide.ai/mcp?utm_source=github&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=mcp_image_launch&utm_content=readme&test_id=mcp_image_01"
    }
  }
}

Hackmd MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yuna0x0-hackmd-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hackmd-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HACKMD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_HACKMD_API_TOKEN_HERE",
        "HACKMD_API_URL": "YOUR_HACKMD_API_URL_HERE",
        "ALLOWED_HACKMD_API_URLS": "YOUR_ALLOWED_HACKMD_API_URLS_HERE",
        "PORT": "YOUR_PORT_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

OutSlide MCP is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Hackmd MCP belongs to Workplace & Productivity using local stdio subprocess. Select OutSlide MCP when you need capabilities focused on workplace & productivity and Hackmd MCP when you require tools for workplace & productivity.

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