What is the key difference between Ticktick MCP and Planfix MCP?

Ticktick MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while Planfix MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Ticktick MCP or Planfix MCP 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 Ticktick MCP and Planfix MCP free or paid?

Ticktick MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (OAuth 2.0). Planfix MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Ticktick MCP lists 8 tools with 2 views and 14 GitHub stars. Planfix MCP lists 20 tools with 2 views and 4 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Ticktick MCP and Planfix MCP 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Ticktick MCP vs Planfix MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ticktick MCP and Planfix MCP 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

Ticktick MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: OAuth 2.0

Planfix MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Ticktick MCP if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose Planfix MCP if your workspace requires Workplace & Productivity integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Ticktick MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: TICKTICK_API_KEY.
Primary tools included: get_projects, project_details, get_task_details.

Explore Ticktick MCP Details

Choose Planfix MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: PLANFIX_API_KEY, PLANFIX_ACCOUNT.
Primary tools included: get_tasks, get_task, create_task.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Ticktick MCP ekkyarmandi Workplace & Productivity	Planfix MCP Workplace & Productivity
Summary	TickTick MCP server that integrates with TickTick's API to manage personal todo projects and the tasks.	MCP server for Planfix API — tasks, contacts. 3 tools.
Category & Scope	Workplace & Productivity	Workplace & Productivity

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ticktick MCP Tools (8)

get_projects

Get a list of all projects

project_details

Get details of a specific project

get_task_details

Get details of a specific task

create_project

Create a new project

create_task

Create a new task in a project

update_task

Update an existing task

complete_task

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).

Ticktick MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ekkyarmandi-ticktick-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ekkyarmandi-ticktick-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TICKTICK_API_KEY": "YOUR_TICKTICK_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Planfix MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "planfix-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@theyahia/planfix-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PLANFIX_API_KEY": "YOUR_PLANFIX_API_KEY_HERE",
        "PLANFIX_ACCOUNT": "YOUR_PLANFIX_ACCOUNT_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Ticktick MCP is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Planfix MCP belongs to Workplace & Productivity using local stdio subprocess. Select Ticktick MCP when you need capabilities focused on workplace & productivity and Planfix MCP when you require tools for workplace & productivity.

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