A2atlassian vs Clickup

A side-by-side look at the A2atlassian and Clickup MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

A2atlassian logoA2atlassianWorkplace & Productivity · Local subprocess (stdio)Jira & Confluence for AI agents. Pre-configured connections, compact output.45FairAuth: not declaredClickup logoClickupWorkplace & Productivity · Local subprocess (stdio)Premium AI integration. Tasks, lists, docs, folders, time. 50+ tools. Instant setup.49FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose A2atlassian for workplace & productivity work as a local process; choose Clickup for workplace & productivity as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

A2atlassian logoChoose A2atlassian when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • You want tools like login, logout, list_connections.
Explore A2atlassian

Clickup logoChoose Clickup when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Explore Clickup

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecA2atlassian logoA2atlassianClickup logoClickup
CategoryWorkplace & ProductivityWorkplace & Productivity
Quality signal45/100 · Fair49/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNot declared
PricingNot declaredNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars052
Directory activity 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools39Not listed

Tools & capabilities

A2atlassian tools 39

  • loginSave a connection — validates by calling /myself first
  • logoutRemove a saved connection
  • list_connectionsList connections (no secrets exposed)
  • jira_get_issueGet issue by key — full fields, status, assignee
  • jira_searchSearch by JQL with pagination — compact TSV output by default
  • jira_search_countCount-only JQL — cheap pre-check for "is this going to be huge?"
  • jira_search_fieldsDiscover custom-field IDs by name
  • jira_get_field_optionsList allowed values for a select / multi-select field
  • jira_get_commentsGet all comments for an issue
  • jira_get_worklogsGet all worklogs for an issue
  • jira_get_transitionsDiscover available status transitions
  • jira_get_link_typesList available issue-link types
  • +27 more on the listing page

Clickup tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

A2atlassian

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "a2atlassian": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "a2atlassian",
        "a2atlassian-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Clickup

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "clickup-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

A2atlassian is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. Clickup belongs to Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick A2atlassian for workplace & productivity work and Clickup for workplace & productivity.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

A2atlassian has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Clickup has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add a2atlassian and clickup-2 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, A2atlassian has a quality signal of 45/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Clickup has 49/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 52 GitHub stars.