Workplace & Productivityβ€’ MCP Alternatives Guide

Best Alternatives to Dashly

Looking for an alternative to Dashly? 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.

Browse all Workplace & Productivity servers β†’View Dashly Specs β†’
Dashly logo
Target Reference Server

Dashly Overview

Dashly MCP server connects ChatGPT or Claude with a live dashboard for tracking personal information. You can tell the assistant about calories, habits, mood, workouts, spending, or tasks, and Dashly organizes those updates on the dashboard. Reach for it when conversational data entry is more useful than maintaining separate tracking apps or spreadsheets.

Primary Use Cases for Dashly:
  • Record daily calorie totals through an AI assistant
  • Track habits, mood, and workouts in one dashboard
  • Log personal spending during a conversation
  • Add and track tasks without leaving the assistant

Specification Matrix: Dashly vs Alternatives

Direct comparison of key metrics, runtimes, authentication methods, and community popularity.

Server NameRuntimeAuthPricingGitHub StarsDownloadsAction
Dashly logoDashly (Target)
β€”No auth requiredPaidβ€”β€”Current
Notion MCP Server (self Hosted) logoNotion MCP Server (self Hosted)npxAPI keyFree4,706β€”
Taskade MCP logoTaskade MCPnpxOAuthβ€”169β€”
Todoist MCP Server logoTodoist MCP ServernpxOAuthβ€”563β€”
Anytype MCP logoAnytype MCPnpxAPI keyFree543β€”
MCP Server Atlassian Jira logoMCP Server Atlassian JiranpxAPI keyFree78β€”
MCP Server Apple Events logoMCP Server Apple EventsnpxNo auth requiredFree235β€”
GetMattered logoGetMatterednpxβ€”β€”4β€”
Directum RX logoDirectum RXnpxOtherFreeβ€”β€”
MCP Server Atlassian Confluence logoMCP Server Atlassian ConfluencenpxAPI keyBring your own API key (usage-based cost)62β€”
Icloud MCP logoIcloud MCPnpxβ€”Free80β€”
Cli Microsoft365 MCP Server logoCli Microsoft365 MCP Servernpxβ€”β€”135β€”
MCP Gsheets logoMCP GsheetsnpxOtherFree105β€”

Detailed Evaluation of Dashly Alternatives

Notion MCP Server (self Hosted) logo

Notion MCP Server (self Hosted)

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity
Official

Self-hosted MCP access to Notion for keyword search, page editing, and data-source operations through a local API integration.

Key Features:
Local stdio execution with npx
Keyword search across Notion content
Page retrieval and editing
0 0 4,706
Taskade MCP logo

Taskade MCP

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity
Official

Connects AI assistants to Taskade for managing workspaces, projects, tasks, agents, agent chat, and webhooks.

Key Features:
Hosted Streamable HTTP endpoint
Local stdio package
OAuth 2.0 with PKCE
5 0 169
Todoist MCP Server logo

Todoist MCP Server

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity
Official

Connects AI clients to Todoist for reading and changing tasks and projects through MCP, OAuth, or a local npm process.

Key Features:
Task and project lookup
Task creation, updates, and completion
Hosted streamable HTTP endpoint with OAuth
2 0 563
Anytype MCP logo

Anytype MCP

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

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

Key Features:
OpenAPI-generated MCP tools
Global and space search
Spaces, members, objects, and lists
13 0 543
MCP Server Atlassian Jira logo

MCP Server Atlassian Jira

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

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
18 0 78
MCP Server Apple Events logo

MCP Server Apple Events

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

Manage macOS Reminders and Calendar through MCP using native EventKit access.

Key Features:
EventKit integration with macOS Reminders and Calendar
CRUD operations for reminders, lists, subtasks, and events
Reminder filtering by completion, dates, priority, tags, text, recurrence, and location
9 0 235
GetMattered logo

GetMattered

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

Hosted MCP server for job matching, ATS-focused resumes, applications, interview preparation, and application tracking.

Key Features:
Preference-based job matching with match scores
ATS resume scoring, analysis, and optimization
Application submission with review or automatic modes
5 0 4
Directum RX logo

Directum RX

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

Connects AI assistants to Directum RX for assignments, documents, knowledge, boards, projects, OData entities, and help search.

Key Features:
Read assignments, tasks, notifications, and employee records
Search documents and retrieve supported file text
Browse knowledge-base areas and articles
2 0
MCP Server Atlassian Confluence logo

MCP Server Atlassian Confluence

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

Connects AI assistants to Confluence Cloud for searching, reading, creating, updating, and deleting content.

Key Features:
Generic GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE tools
TOON output by default
JMESPath response filtering
8 0 62
Icloud MCP logo

Icloud MCP

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

Access Apple and iCloud mail, calendars, contacts, reminders, notes, messages, and Safari through 41 MCP tools.

Key Features:
LOCAL AppleScript and CLOUD protocol modes
Email, calendar, and contact read/write tools
Local reminders, notes, Messages, and Safari tools
13 0 80
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Cli Microsoft365 MCP Server

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

Manage Microsoft 365 resources through natural-language requests that run CLI for Microsoft 365 commands.

Key Features:
Natural-language execution of CLI for Microsoft 365 commands
Multi-command request chaining
SharePoint Online list and item management
2 0 135
MCP Gsheets logo

MCP Gsheets

Runtime: npxWorkplace & Productivity

Connects MCP clients to Google Sheets for spreadsheet data, formatting, charts, and sheet management.

Key Features:
Google Sheets API integration
Spreadsheet reading and writing
Batch spreadsheet operations
8 0 105

Frequently Asked Questions: Dashly Alternatives

The top-rated alternatives to Dashly in the Workplace & Productivity category include Notion MCP Server (self Hosted), Taskade MCP, Todoist MCP Server. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

Dashly 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.

It varies by server. Pricing, auth and license are declared by each maintainer and shown in the comparison table where provided β€” a dash means nothing was declared, so check that project's own site before assuming it's free.

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