KeeploopKeeploop or LMCP (Local MCP)?
Which is better, LMCP or Keeploop?
Both connect AI apps to apps on your computer. LMCP covers more apps and runs on Mac and Windows: its site lists Outlook, Teams, Telegram, Office files and many more, and it has a free plan for one computer. Keeploop fits when you want Apple's own apps on a Mac with fine-grained rules, web and phone AI apps reaching your Mac through a connection service that never stores requests or results, and one purchase instead of a subscription.
Side by side
| LMCP | Keeploop | |
|---|---|---|
| Computers | Macs running macOS Ventura or later (Apple silicon or Intel) and Windows 10 or later PCs. | An Apple Silicon Mac with macOS 26 or later. |
| Apple Mail and Microsoft Outlook, several accounts at once. It can read and send. | Apple Mail: every account you add to Mail and choose in Keeploop, including Gmail and Exchange. Sending needs Pro and follows your rules. | |
| Other apps | Its integrations page lists Calendar, Notes, Reminders, Contacts, iMessage, Slack (read), Teams, Telegram, OneDrive, Google Drive, Office files and many more. | Calendar, Messages, Notes, Slack, Contacts and more on your Mac. |
| AI apps | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Claude.ai, ChatGPT, Codex, Cursor, VS Code, Grok, Perplexity and other MCP clients. | Claude, ChatGPT, Codex, Cursor and other MCP apps on the Mac; Claude, ChatGPT, Grok, Muse and Poke on the web and phone. Your AI apps |
| Approvals | You approve every action before it runs, and turn each app on or off. | Block, Ask or Auto per AI app, account, label and contact. Ask waits for your approval on the Mac; the default for sending is Ask. |
| Price | A free plan for 1 computer. A paid subscription, monthly or annual, covers 3 computers; its prices were not yet published on October 28, 2026. | Free for AI apps on the same Mac. Pro is one purchase, not a subscription, for up to 3 Macs, with a 14-day free trial of every Pro feature, no card. Pricing |
Sources
Facts about other products come from their own pages or their makers' announcements, checked on October 28, 2026. Plans and features change; check the source before you decide. Keeploop facts: Pricing, Your AI apps, Security, Privacy.
- LMCP home page (checked October 28, 2026)
- LMCP pricing (checked October 28, 2026)
- LMCP integrations (checked October 28, 2026)