ARC-1 vs LinkedIn MCP Server
Both score 88.4/100, so choose on what you weigh most. ARC-1 leads on supply-chain integrity and transparency; LinkedIn MCP Server leads on adoption.
Choose ARC-1 if supply-chain integrity and transparency matter most.
- +2.3Safety / Integrity: 100% of recent commits signed, against 98%
- +1.5Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 7.0 against 5.2
Open-source MCP server for LinkedIn. Give Claude and any MCP-compatible AI agent access to profiles, companies, jobs, and messages.
Choose LinkedIn MCP Server if adoption matters most.
- +3.6Adoption: 9.6k weekly downloads against 3.1k
Where they differ
1 dimension identical: Identity 18.0 · Full evidence table
An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of ARC-1 and LinkedIn MCP Server, two MCP Servers projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.
Full evidence
| Signal | ARC-1arc-mcp/arc-1 | LinkedIn MCP Serverstickerdaniel/linkedin-mcp-server |
|---|---|---|
| HVTrust score | 88.4 | 88.4 |
| Evidence grade | A | A |
| Coverage grade | B | B |
| Overall rank | #56 | #57 |
| Rank in MCP Servers | #16 | #17 |
| GitHub stars | 256 | 4.2k |
| Last updated | 1d ago | today |
| Build provenance | Yes | Yes |
| OSSF Scorecard | 7.0 / 10 | 5.2 / 10 |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Downloads | 3k/wk | 10k/wk |
| Trust dimensions (points earned) | ||
| Safety / integrity / 25 | 21.2 | 18.9 |
| Identity & provenance / 18 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Transparency / 17 | 14.4 | 12.9 |
| Maintenance / 20 | 19.9 | 20.0 |
| Adoption / 20 | 10.4 | 14.0 |
| Runtime capability surface (full matrix) | ||
| MCP server | Implemented | Implemented |
| External providers | 1 — Anthropic | 1 — Anthropic |
| Requires API keys | No | No |
| Plugin surface | plugins | plugins |
| Provenance drift | Match | Match |
How to read this: HVTrust (0–100) weighs supply-chain signals (provenance, OSSF Scorecard, signed commits, open license) alongside real-world adoption, scaled by an evidence-confidence factor. Grade bands: A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D < 50. Signals refresh daily. Full methodology v4.4 →