Emailmd vs Ganty MCP

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

Emailmd logoEmailmdCommunication · Local subprocess (stdio)Write and preview emails from your assistant. Renders markdown into email-safe HTML that holds up in Outlook and Gmail, lints drafts for deliverability problems, and returns a live preview link. Hosted with no API key, or run it locally with npx emailmd mcp.64GoodAuth: no auth requiredGanty MCP logoGanty MCPCommunication · Remote HTTP/SSEGantt chart SaaS with server-side critical path and dependency-aware shift-impact tools, plus CRUD.55GoodAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Emailmd for communication work as a local process; choose Ganty MCP for communication over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Emailmd logoChoose Emailmd when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
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Ganty MCP logoChoose Ganty MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • You want tools like list_workspaces, list_projects, create_project.
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Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecEmailmd logoEmailmdGanty MCP logoGanty MCP
CategoryCommunicationCommunication
Quality signal64/100 · Good55/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Remote HTTP/SSE
AuthNo auth requiredNot declared
PricingFreeNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars1,3830
Directory activity 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listed15

Tools & capabilities

Emailmd tools

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

Ganty MCP tools 15

  • list_workspacesGet all workspaces the authenticated user is a member of.
  • list_projectsList all projects in a workspace (excluding archived).
  • create_projectCreate a new project in a workspace. Returns the created project. Subject to plan-based project count limits.
  • delete_projectPermanently delete a project. All tasks, milestones, and dependencies inside the project are also removed. This cannot be undone.
  • list_tasksList tasks in a project. Supports optional filtering by name (search), status, and assignee.
  • get_taskGet detailed information about a single task, including assignees and dependencies.
  • list_milestonesList milestones in a project (key dates such as launch or review gates).
  • create_milestoneAdd a milestone (key date) to a project.
  • create_taskCreate a new task in a project. Dates must be in YYYY-MM-DD format. End date is exclusive (a 1-day task has end = start + 1 day).
  • update_taskUpdate fields of an existing task. Only provided fields will be modified.
  • set_task_progressUpdate the progress percentage of a task (0-100). Status is auto-derived: 0=not_started, 1-99=in_progress, 100=done.
  • add_dependencyAdd a finish-to-start dependency between two tasks in the same project.
  • +3 more on 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.

Emailmd

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "anypost-emailmd": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "emailmd"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Ganty MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ganty-mcp": {
      "url": "https://ganty.app/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Emailmd is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. Ganty MCP belongs to Communication and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Emailmd for communication work and Ganty MCP for communication.

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.

Emailmd is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Ganty MCP 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 anypost-emailmd and ganty-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Emailmd has a quality signal of 64/100 (Good) with 3 views, 0 installs and 1,383 GitHub stars. Ganty MCP has 55/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.