A side-by-side look at the Clickup and OutSlide MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Clickup for workplace & productivity work as a local process; choose OutSlide MCP for workplace & productivity. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Clickup when
You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
OutSlide 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.
No confirmed install command for OutSlide MCP yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Frequently asked questions
Clickup is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. OutSlide MCP belongs to Workplace & Productivity and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick Clickup for workplace & productivity work and OutSlide MCP 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. OutSlide MCP has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.
Clickup has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. OutSlide MCP is listed as freemium — a free tier with paid plans. Auth: no auth required. 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 clickup-2 and outslide-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Clickup has a quality signal of 49/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 53 GitHub stars. OutSlide MCP has 44/100 (Fair) with 3 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.