opentabs vs xiaohongshu-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
opentabs by opentabs-dev | xiaohongshu-mcp by xpzouying | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 579 | ★ 13,616 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 53 | 59 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | Browser AutomationDeveloper ToolsProductivity | social-mediaBrowser AutomationWeb Scraping |
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| 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.
xiaohongshu-mcp · Summary
MCP server for automating Xiaohongshu operations including content posting, commenting, and user interaction.
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
xiaohongshu-mcp · Use cases
- Automated content publishing to maintain social media presence
- AI-powered social media management for businesses
- Content research and analysis through automated search
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"]
}
}
}xiaohongshu-mcp · Install
Installation Options
**Option 1: Download Precompiled Binary**
- Download the binary for your platform from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/xpzouying/xiaohongshu-mcp/releases)
- Run the login tool first:
chmod +x xiaohongshu-login-darwin-arm64 && ./xiaohongshu-login-darwin-arm64 - Start the MCP service:
chmod +x xiaohongshu-mcp-darwin-arm64 && ./xiaohongshu-mcp-darwin-arm64
**Option 2: Use Docker (Recommended)**
docker pull xpzouying/xiaohongshu-mcp
docker compose up -d```
**Option 3: Build from Source**
1. Clone the repository
2. Run `go run cmd/login/main.go` for login
3. Run `go run .` to start the MCP service
### Claude Desktop Configuration
Add to your `claude_desktop_config.json`:
```json
"mcpServers": {
"xiaohongshu": {
"command": "path/to/xiaohongshu-mcp",
"args": []
}
}