job-application vs honest-cv
job-application is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑16.
job-application is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Lawrence Albert Njobo. No marketplace we read lists it any more. honest-cv is an MCP server published by JesusCabreraReveles. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-28. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  honest-cv | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace albertnjobo/job-application-skill | Removed on 2026-10-16 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.3.3 Downloads/month (PyPI): 0 Downloads/week (PyPI): 225 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | job-applicationno longer listed · | honest-cv |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) | 1 | 1 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-21 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (honest-cv) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 1, secrets among them: 0 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 1 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/albertnjobo/job-application-skill | github.com/jesuscabrerareveles/honest-cv |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of job-application
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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The CV studio: interview your experience into a master inventory, then a CV shaped for one company (its tracking system, country, sector, values and job ad), with sector variants…
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Job-search skills for building, auditing and tailoring resumes, writing impact bullets, tracking applications, preparing for and practising interviews, and negotiating offers…
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An automated job application pipeline for Cowork that produces keyword-optimised, professionally formatted resumes and cover letters. What It Does Paste a job ad into Cowork and…
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Professional CV and resume builder transforming career narratives into ATS-optimized, multi-format resumes. Integrates with career-biographer for data and competitive-cartographer…
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This is an agent skill for coding agents like Claude code to use to tailor your resume, avoiding AI-generated wordings and automatically generate a concise and completely…
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AI-powered resume & cover letter generator with dual ATS + HR scoring. Works for any profession — software engineers, marketers, lawyers, finance, healthcare, and more.
What each says it does
job-application
Turn one master profile (soul.md) into a tailored CV, cover letter, portal skills table, and tracked application for every job you apply to. Selects from bullets you already wrote; never invents one.
honest-cv
Honest, ATS-safe CVs and cover letters from a skill inventory you confirm yourself.
How to run each
job-application
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
honest-cv As a local MCP server: PyPI package
claude mcp add --transport stdio honest-cv -- uvx honest-cv serveCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of job-application publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: job-application · What it can do: honest-cv · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.