What is the key difference between Openclaw Mcp and ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit)?

Openclaw Mcp belongs to the Coding Agents category with local stdio execution, while ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) belongs to the Coding Agents category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Openclaw Mcp or ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) 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 Openclaw Mcp and ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) free or paid?

Openclaw Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (OAuth 2.0). ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Openclaw Mcp lists 7 tools with 3 views and 183 GitHub stars. ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Openclaw Mcp and ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) 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 Openclaw Mcp or ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) 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 Openclaw Mcp and ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) free to use, or do they require API keys?

Openclaw Mcp is listed under a Free / Open Source model with OAuth 2.0 . ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) 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 Openclaw Mcp and ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both freema-openclaw-mcp and servicenow-mcp-server-nowaikit 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, Openclaw Mcp has a Quality Score of 71 /100 ( Great ) with 3 views, 0 installs, and 183 GitHub stars. ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) holds a Quality Score of 33 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Openclaw Mcp vs ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit)

In-depth architectural comparison of the Openclaw Mcp and ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) 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

Openclaw Mcp

Coding Agents · Local stdio

Quality: 71/100 (Great) | Auth: OAuth 2.0

ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit)

Coding Agents · Local stdio

Quality: 33/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Openclaw Mcp if you need specialized Coding Agents tools running via a local process. Choose ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) if your workspace requires Coding Agents integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Openclaw Mcp when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Coding Agents domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: OAuth 2.0 (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: OPENCLAW_URL, OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_TOKEN, OPENCLAW_MODEL, AUTH_ENABLED, MCP_CLIENT_ID, MCP_CLIENT_SECRET, MCP_ISSUER_URL, MCP_REDIRECT_URIS.
Primary tools included: openclaw_chat, openclaw_status, openclaw_chat_async.

Explore Openclaw Mcp Details

Choose ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) when:

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

Explore ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Openclaw Mcp freema Coding Agents	S ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) Coding Agents
Summary	MCP server for OpenClaw AI assistant integration. Enables Claude to delegate tasks to OpenClaw agents with sync/async tools, OAuth 2.1 auth, and SSE transport for Claude.ai.	ServiceNow MCP server: 450+ tools for Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot & any AI. Read-only by default.
Category & Scope	Coding Agents

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Openclaw Mcp Tools (7)

openclaw_chat

Send a message to OpenClaw and get a response

openclaw_status

Get OpenClaw gateway status and health information

openclaw_chat_async

Send a message to OpenClaw asynchronously. Returns a task_id immediately that can be polled for results. Use this for potentially long-running conversations.

openclaw_task_status

Check the status of an async task. Returns status, and result if completed.

openclaw_task_list

List all tasks. Optionally filter by status, session, or instance.

openclaw_task_cancel

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).

Openclaw Mcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freema-openclaw-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "openclaw-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENCLAW_URL": "YOUR_OPENCLAW_URL_HERE",
        "OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_TOKEN": "YOUR_OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_TOKEN_HERE",
        "OPENCLAW_MODEL": "YOUR_OPENCLAW_MODEL_HERE",
        "AUTH_ENABLED": "YOUR_AUTH_ENABLED_HERE",
        "MCP_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_MCP_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
        "MCP_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_MCP_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE",
        "MCP_ISSUER_URL": "YOUR_MCP_ISSUER_URL_HERE",
        "MCP_REDIRECT_URIS": "YOUR_MCP_REDIRECT_URIS_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "servicenow-mcp-server-nowaikit": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "nowaikit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Openclaw Mcp is categorized under Coding Agents and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) belongs to Coding Agents using local stdio subprocess. Select Openclaw Mcp when you need capabilities focused on coding agents and ServiceNow MCP Server (NowAIKit) when you require tools for coding agents.

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