What is the key difference between Hirejack MCP and Keepsake MCP?

Hirejack MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while Keepsake MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Hirejack MCP or Keepsake 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 Hirejack MCP and Keepsake MCP free or paid?

Hirejack MCP operates under a Freemium model (OAuth 2.0). Keepsake MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Hirejack MCP lists 31 tools with 2 views and 0 GitHub stars. Keepsake MCP lists 73 tools with 2 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Hirejack MCP and Keepsake 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

Hirejack MCP vs Keepsake MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Hirejack MCP and Keepsake 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

Hirejack MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 60/100 (Good) | Auth: OAuth 2.0

Keepsake MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

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

Verdict Summary: Choose Hirejack MCP if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose Keepsake 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 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

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

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Hirejack MCP TVLSS Workplace & Productivity	Keepsake MCP nicolascroce Workplace & Productivity
Summary	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.	Personal CRM — manage contacts, interactions, tasks, notes, daily journal, and tags through 42 MCP tools
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Hirejack MCP Tools (31)

search_jobs

Search live tech job postings: role family, seniority, skill, location, salary, remote, visa, education, experience

get_job

Fetch one job posting by domain + jobId or HireJack URL: full details, salary, skills, AI summary

get_company_profile

Full hiring profile for one company (tech stack, trends, salary, AI brief)

search_companies

List tracked companies, filter by industry

get_market_pulse

Market-wide stats: totals, top skills, trending skills, top companies

match_job

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).

Hirejack MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Keepsake MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Hirejack MCP is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Keepsake MCP belongs to Workplace & Productivity using local stdio subprocess. Select Hirejack MCP when you need capabilities focused on workplace & productivity and Keepsake MCP when you require tools for workplace & productivity.

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