Pipedrive MCP Server vs Planhat MCP
A side-by-side look at the Pipedrive MCP Server and Planhat MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Pipedrive MCP Server for customer data platforms work as a local process; choose Planhat MCP for customer data platforms. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Pipedrive MCP Server when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Customer Data Platforms domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
PIPEDRIVE_API_KEY, PIPEDRIVE_MODE, PIPEDRIVE_ENABLE_DESTRUCTIVE, PIPEDRIVE_IMAGE_BASE_DIR. - You want tools like
pipedrive_list_deals, pipedrive_get_deal, pipedrive_create_deal.
Choose Planhat MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Customer Data Platforms domain.
- You have the keys it needs:
PLANHAT_TOKEN.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Customer Data Platforms | Customer Data Platforms |
| Quality signal | 67/100 · Great | 33/100 · Emerging |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | — |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | PIPEDRIVE_API_KEYPIPEDRIVE_MODEPIPEDRIVE_ENABLE_DESTRUCTIVEPIPEDRIVE_IMAGE_BASE_DIR | PLANHAT_TOKEN |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 10 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 123 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Pipedrive MCP Server | View Planhat MCP |
Tools & capabilities
Pipedrive MCP Server tools 123
pipedrive_list_dealsList deals from Pipedrive with optional filtering by owner, person, organization, pipeline, stage, or status. Returns paginated results.pipedrive_get_dealGet detailed information about a specific deal by ID, including all standard and custom fields.pipedrive_create_dealCreate a new deal in Pipedrive. Only title is required; all other fields are optional.pipedrive_update_dealUpdate an existing deal in Pipedrive. Specify the deal ID and any fields to update.pipedrive_search_dealsSearch for deals by text in title. Supports fuzzy matching by default.pipedrive_list_deal_followersList all followers for a deal.pipedrive_add_deal_followerAdd a follower to a deal.pipedrive_get_deal_followers_changelogGet the followers changelog for a deal.pipedrive_list_deal_productsList line-item products attached to a deal. Returns paginated results.pipedrive_add_deal_productAttach a single product as a line item to a deal.pipedrive_update_deal_productUpdate a line-item product attached to a deal. All body fields optional.pipedrive_bulk_add_deal_productsBulk-add up to 100 line-item products to a deal in one request.- +111 more on the listing page
Planhat MCP 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.
Pipedrive MCP Server
{
"mcpServers": {
"ckalima-pipedrive-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@ckalima/pipedrive-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"PIPEDRIVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_PIPEDRIVE_API_KEY_HERE",
"PIPEDRIVE_MODE": "YOUR_PIPEDRIVE_MODE_HERE",
"PIPEDRIVE_ENABLE_DESTRUCTIVE": "YOUR_PIPEDRIVE_ENABLE_DESTRUCTIVE_HERE",
"PIPEDRIVE_IMAGE_BASE_DIR": "YOUR_PIPEDRIVE_IMAGE_BASE_DIR_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Planhat MCP
No confirmed install command for Planhat MCP yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Frequently asked questions
Pipedrive MCP Server is categorized under Customer Data Platforms and uses a local stdio subprocess. Planhat MCP belongs to Customer Data Platforms and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick Pipedrive MCP Server for customer data platforms work and Planhat MCP for customer data platforms.
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. Planhat MCP has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.
Pipedrive MCP Server is listed as free. Auth: api key required. Planhat 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 ckalima-pipedrive-mcp-server and planhat-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Pipedrive MCP Server has a quality signal of 67/100 (Great) with 5 views, 0 installs and 10 GitHub stars. Planhat MCP has 33/100 (Emerging) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.