What is the key difference between Dear Agent and FeatureBoard?

Dear Agent belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while FeatureBoard belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Dear Agent or FeatureBoard in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Dear Agent and FeatureBoard free or paid?

Dear Agent operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). FeatureBoard operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Dear Agent lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. FeatureBoard lists 0 tools with 0 views and 2 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Dear Agent and FeatureBoard together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install Dear Agent or FeatureBoard in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Dear Agent and FeatureBoard free to use, or do they require API keys?

Dear Agent is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . FeatureBoard operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Dear Agent and FeatureBoard at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both dear-agent and featureboard as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Dear Agent has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. FeatureBoard holds a Quality Score of 41 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 2 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Dear Agent vs FeatureBoard

In-depth architectural comparison of the Dear Agent and FeatureBoard MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Dear Agent

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

FeatureBoard

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 41/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Dear Agent if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose FeatureBoard if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Dear Agent when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Dear Agent Details

Choose FeatureBoard when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore FeatureBoard Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	D Dear Agent Developer Tools	FeatureBoard Developer Tools
Summary	Your AI agent keeps your diary for you. Local-first, private, works in any agent.	Local-first project board MCP: an AI agent plans, works, verifies, and ships tickets from markdown.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Dear Agent Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

FeatureBoard Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Dear Agent Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dear-agent": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "dear-agent"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FeatureBoard Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "featureboard": {
      "url": "https://featureboard.ai/buy"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Dear Agent is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, FeatureBoard belongs to Developer Tools using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Dear Agent when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and FeatureBoard when you require tools for developer tools.

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