LinkedIn MCP Server vs Playwright MCP
Both are Grade A and 2.5 points apart, so choose on what you weigh most. LinkedIn MCP Server leads on maintenance; Playwright MCP leads on adoption.
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 maintenance matters most.
- +3.0Maintenance: last push today, against 3d ago
Playwright MCP server
Choose Playwright MCP if adoption matters most.
- +5.9Adoption: 9.0M weekly downloads against 13.7k
Where they differ
1 dimension identical: Identity 18.0 · Full evidence table
An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of LinkedIn MCP Server and Playwright MCP, 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 | LinkedIn MCP Serverstickerdaniel/linkedin-mcp-server | Playwright MCPmicrosoft/playwright-mcp |
|---|---|---|
| HVTrust score | 89.1 | 91.6 |
| Evidence grade | A | A |
| Coverage grade | B | B |
| Overall rank | #32 | #11 |
| Rank in MCP Servers | #5 | #2 |
| GitHub stars | 3.8k | 38.0k |
| Last updated | today | 3d ago |
| Build provenance | Yes | Yes |
| OSSF Scorecard | 5.7 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Downloads | 14k/wk | 9.0M/wk |
| Trust dimensions (points earned) | ||
| Safety / integrity / 25 | 19.5 | 19.9 |
| Identity & provenance / 18 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Transparency / 17 | 13.3 | 13.5 |
| Maintenance / 20 | 20.0 | 17.0 |
| Adoption / 20 | 14.1 | 20.0 |
| Runtime capability surface (full matrix) | ||
| MCP server | Implemented | Implemented |
| External providers | — | — |
| Requires API keys | No | No |
| Plugin surface | 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 →