What is the best alternative to Crosspaste Desktop?

The top-rated alternatives to Crosspaste Desktop in the Workplace & Productivity category include Excel MCP Server, Teamwork MCP, Anytype MCP. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Crosspaste Desktop alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Crosspaste Desktop and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

Are alternatives to Crosspaste Desktop free and open source?

Most MCP servers listed on AllMCPs are open source tools under MIT or Apache licenses that you can self-host or run locally with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, or Windsurf.

How do I side-by-side compare Crosspaste Desktop with a specific alternative?

Click the "Compare side-by-side →" button on any alternative card to see an in-depth comparison matrix covering feature lists, stars, npm downloads, install configurations, and schema specifications.

Workplace & Productivity• MCP Alternatives Guide

Best Alternatives to Crosspaste Desktop

Looking for an alternative to Crosspaste Desktop? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Workplace & Productivity ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.

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Crosspaste Desktop Overview

Open-source cross-device clipboard manager with a built-in MCP server. Search and retrieve clipboard history synced across all your devices, read OCR text extracted from copied images, and add new items to the clipboard. Tools: searchclipboard, getpasteitem, getclipboardstats, listtags, addtoclipboard.

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Crosspaste Desktop (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Current
Excel MCP Server	uvx	No auth required	Free	4,156	—	Compare →
Teamwork MCP	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	25	—	Compare →
Anytype MCP	npx	API key	Free	517	—	Compare →
MCP Gsuite	uvx	OAuth	Free	489	—	Compare →
SmartCut	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
MCP Server Atlassian Jira	npx	API key	Free	73	—	Compare →
MCP Server Atlassian Confluence	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	61	—	Compare →
MCP Odoo	uvx	Other	Free	401	—	Compare →
Atlassian Attachments	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Claude Desktop Extension Bear Notes	npx	No auth required	Free	207	—	Compare →
Airtable User MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	31	—	Compare →
Omni Dev	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	1	—	Compare →

Detailed Evaluation of Crosspaste Desktop Alternatives

Excel MCP Server

Runtime: uvx

Manipulates Excel workbooks through MCP without requiring Microsoft Excel, including formulas, formatting, charts, tables, and pivot tables.

Key Features:

Workbook and worksheet CRUD operations

Formula and data manipulation

Formatting and conditional formatting

5 0 4,156

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Teamwork MCP

Runtime: npx

MCP server enabling Large Language Models to interact with Teamwork.com for project management tasks.

Key Features:

HTTP and STDIO transport interfaces

Bearer token and OAuth2 authentication

Extensible toolset architecture for Teamwork.com operations

2 0 25

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Anytype MCP

Runtime: npx

Connects AI assistants to Anytype for searching and managing spaces, objects, lists, properties, tags, types, and templates.

Key Features:

Global and space search

Spaces and member management

Objects and lists

3 0 517

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MCP Gsuite

Runtime: uvx

Connects Gmail and Google Calendar to MCP clients for email search, drafts, replies, attachments, and calendar management.

Key Features:

Flexible Gmail message search

Email drafts and replies

Local attachment saving

3 0 489

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SmartCut

Runtime: npx

Cutlist optimization for sheet, linear and roll stock, with grain, kerf, nesting and saw exports.

0 0 1

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MCP Server Atlassian Jira

Runtime: npx

Connects AI assistants to Jira Cloud for reading, searching, creating, updating, and deleting Jira resources.

Key Features:

Generic GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE Jira tools

JQL issue search through Jira REST API v3

TOON or JSON response output

5 0 73

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MCP Server Atlassian Confluence

Runtime: npx

MCP server enabling AI agents to access and manage Atlassian Confluence content with ADF to Markdown conversion.

Key Features:

Supports GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE on any Confluence API endpoint

Automatic Atlassian Document Format (ADF) to Markdown conversion

JMESPath and JQ filtering of API responses

2 0 61

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MCP Odoo

Runtime: uvx

Connects MCP-compatible agents to Odoo 16–19 for read operations, diagnostics, migration analysis, and approval-gated writes.

Key Features:

Odoo 16–19 connectivity

XML-RPC and External JSON-2 support

41 MCP tools and 11 workflow prompts

4 0 401

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Atlassian Attachments

Runtime: npx

MCP server for downloading Jira and Confluence Cloud attachments by attachment ID.

0 0

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Claude Desktop Extension Bear Notes

Runtime: npx

A local MCP server for searching, reading, creating, and updating Bear Notes from compatible AI clients.

Key Features:

Relevance-ranked search across titles, bodies, tags, and OCR text

Relative date search such as yesterday or last week

Hierarchical tag browsing with note counts

2 0 207

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Airtable User MCP

Runtime: npx

Manage Airtable bases: schema, field CRUD, views, formula validation, extensions

1 0 31

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Omni Dev

Runtime: npx

Connects Jira and Confluence through MCP with schema-validated Markdown-to-ADF conversion.

Key Features:

Jira and Confluence MCP connectivity

Bidirectional Markdown and ADF conversion

Schema validation during conversion

5 0 1

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Best Alternatives to Crosspaste Desktop

Crosspaste Desktop Overview

Specification Matrix: Crosspaste Desktop vs Alternatives

Detailed Evaluation of Crosspaste Desktop Alternatives

Excel MCP Server

Teamwork MCP

Anytype MCP

MCP Gsuite

SmartCut

MCP Server Atlassian Jira

MCP Server Atlassian Confluence

MCP Odoo

Atlassian Attachments

Claude Desktop Extension Bear Notes

Airtable User MCP

Omni Dev

Frequently Asked Questions: Crosspaste Desktop Alternatives