A side-by-side look at the Clickup MCP and Vaiz 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 MCP for workplace & productivity work as a local process; choose Vaiz MCP for workplace & productivity as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
CLICKUP_API_TOKEN, CLICKUP_TEAM_ID.clickup_whoami, clickup_get_spaces, clickup_get_folders.VAIZ_API_TOKEN.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Workplace & Productivity | Workplace & Productivity |
| Quality signal | 64/100 · Good | 31/100 · Emerging |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | CLICKUP_API_TOKENCLICKUP_TEAM_ID | VAIZ_API_TOKEN |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 4 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 40 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Clickup MCP | View Vaiz MCP |
clickup_whoamiGet current user info and list of workspaces with membersclickup_get_spacesList all spaces in a workspaceclickup_get_foldersList folders in a space (includes nested lists)clickup_get_listsGet lists in a folder, or folderless lists in a space. Provide either folder_id or space_id.clickup_get_listGet a single list's details including its statusesclickup_create_listCreate a new list in a folder or as a folderless list in a spaceclickup_delete_listDelete a list. This is permanent and cannot be undone.clickup_get_taskGet a task by its IDclickup_create_taskCreate a new task in a listclickup_update_taskUpdate a task. Assignees use add/rem arrays, not a flat list.clickup_get_tasksList tasks in a list with optional filtersclickup_search_tasksSearch tasks across an entire workspaceNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"clickup-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@cavort-it-systems/clickup-mcp"
],
"env": {
"CLICKUP_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_CLICKUP_API_TOKEN_HERE",
"CLICKUP_TEAM_ID": "YOUR_CLICKUP_TEAM_ID_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-156": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vaiz-mcp"
],
"env": {
"VAIZ_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_VAIZ_API_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}