What is the key difference between Prelim and TheSignup?

Prelim belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while TheSignup belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Prelim or TheSignup 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 Prelim and TheSignup free or paid?

Prelim operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). TheSignup operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Prelim lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. TheSignup lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Prelim and TheSignup 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.

How do I install Prelim or TheSignup in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Prelim and TheSignup free to use, or do they require API keys?

Prelim is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . TheSignup operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Prelim and TheSignup at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both prelim and thesignup as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Prelim has a Quality Score of 44 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. TheSignup holds a Quality Score of 42 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Prelim vs TheSignup

In-depth architectural comparison of the Prelim and TheSignup 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

Prelim

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

TheSignup

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Prelim if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose TheSignup if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Prelim when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Prelim Details

Choose TheSignup when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore TheSignup Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	P Prelim Developer Tools	T TheSignup Developer Tools
Summary	Read AI preliminary phone screens — your roles, candidate scores, transcripts, and analytics.	TheSignup MCP server — read and manage signups, participants, webhooks, and analytics.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Prelim Tools (0)

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

TheSignup Tools (0)

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

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).

Prelim Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prelim": {
      "url": "https://prelim.chat"
    }
  }
}

TheSignup Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thesignup": {
      "url": "https://thesignup.app"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Prelim is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, TheSignup belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Prelim when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and TheSignup when you require tools for developer tools.

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