Claude Task Master vs Ffvoice

A side-by-side look at the Claude Task Master and Ffvoice MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Claude Task Master logoClaude Task MasterDeveloper Tools · Local subprocess (stdio)AI-powered task management system for AI-driven development. Features PRD parsing, task expansion, multi-provider support (Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Perplexity, xAI), and selective tool loading for optimized context usage.61GoodAuth: api key requiredFfvoice logoFfvoiceSpeech-to-Text · Local subprocess (stdio)Offline speech-to-text & speaker diarization MCP server: transcribe audio on-device, no cloud39FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Claude Task Master for developer tools work as a local process; choose Ffvoice for speech-to-text as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Claude Task Master logoChoose Claude Task Master when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: API key required.
  • You have the keys it needs: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY, GOOGLE_API_KEY, PERPLEXITY_API_KEY, XAI_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY, MISTRAL_API_KEY, TASK_MASTER_TOOLS.
Explore Claude Task Master

Ffvoice logoChoose Ffvoice when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Speech-to-Text domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Explore Ffvoice

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecClaude Task Master logoClaude Task MasterFfvoice logoFfvoice
CategoryDeveloper ToolsSpeech-to-Text
Quality signal61/100 · Good39/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthAPI key requiredNot declared
PricingBYOK (pay the provider)Not declared
Required env varsANTHROPIC_API_KEYOPENAI_API_KEYGOOGLE_API_KEYPERPLEXITY_API_KEYXAI_API_KEYOPENROUTER_API_KEYMISTRAL_API_KEYTASK_MASTER_TOOLSNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars28,2663
Directory activity 9 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Claude Task Master tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ffvoice tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

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.

Claude Task Master

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eyaltoledano-claude-task-master": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "task-master-ai"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY_HERE",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY_HERE",
        "GOOGLE_API_KEY": "YOUR_GOOGLE_API_KEY_HERE",
        "PERPLEXITY_API_KEY": "YOUR_PERPLEXITY_API_KEY_HERE",
        "XAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_XAI_API_KEY_HERE",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY_HERE",
        "MISTRAL_API_KEY": "YOUR_MISTRAL_API_KEY_HERE",
        "TASK_MASTER_TOOLS": "YOUR_TASK_MASTER_TOOLS_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Ffvoice

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ffvoice": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "ffvoice"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Claude Task Master is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Ffvoice belongs to Speech-to-Text and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Claude Task Master for developer tools work and Ffvoice for speech-to-text.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Claude Task Master is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key required. Ffvoice has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add eyaltoledano-claude-task-master and ffvoice as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Claude Task Master has a quality signal of 61/100 (Good) with 9 views, 0 installs and 28,266 GitHub stars. Ffvoice has 39/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 3 GitHub stars.