opentabs vs linkedin-mcp-server

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	opentabs by opentabs-dev	linkedin-mcp-server by stickerdaniel
Stars	★ 579	★ 1,900
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Score	53	56
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Categories	Browser AutomationDeveloper ToolsProductivity	Web ScrapingBrowser AutomationCommunication
Language	TypeScript	Python
Last commit	this month	this month

opentabs · Summary

Browser automation server that authenticates with web APIs through browser sessions, exposing 100+ plugins with ~2,000 tools.

linkedin-mcp-server · Summary

MCP server providing LinkedIn API access through browser automation for profiles, companies, jobs, and messaging.

opentabs · Use cases

Automating tasks across multiple web services without API keys
Building custom AI agents that interact with web applications
Creating workflows that integrate authenticated API calls

linkedin-mcp-server · Use cases

Automate LinkedIn profile research for recruiting or competitive intelligence
Streamline job application processes by automating LinkedIn job searches
Manage professional communications by automating LinkedIn messaging

opentabs · Install

# Install CLI globally
npm install -g @opentabs-dev/cli

# Start the server
opentabs start

Go to chrome://extensions/ in Chrome (enable Developer mode)
Load the extension from ~/.opentabs/extension (Load unpacked)

For Claude Desktop, add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opentabs": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@opentabs-dev/cli", "mcp"]
    }
  }
}

linkedin-mcp-server · Install

Installation

uvx Setup (Recommended)

**Prerequisites:** Install [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/getting-started/installation/).

**Client Configuration:**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linkedin": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["linkedin-scraper-mcp@latest"],
      "env": { "UV_HTTP_TIMEOUT": "300" }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop MCP Bundle

Download the latest .mcpb artifact from [releases](https://github.com/stickerdaniel/linkedin-mcp-server/releases/latest)
Click the downloaded file to install it into Claude Desktop

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