Zerno Lite vs HireMe MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Zerno Lite and HireMe 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?

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Choose Zerno Lite 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).
• Primary tools included: zerno_get_project_brief, zerno_get_agent_context, zerno_list_tasks.

Explore Zerno Lite Details

Choose HireMe MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore HireMe MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Z Zerno Lite Developer Tools	HireMe MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Give AI agents secure access to ZERNO project briefs, tasks, and context over remote MCP.	The first portfolio AI agents can hire. Profile, products, pricing and briefs over MCP.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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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": {
    "zerno-lite": {
      "url": "https://zerno.one/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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

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