A side-by-side look at the FronyBoard and Productplan MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose FronyBoard for product management work as a local process; choose Productplan MCP Server for product management. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
AIRA_DATA_DIR, FRONYBOARD_LOG_DIR.PRODUCTPLAN_API_TOKEN.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Product Management | Product Management |
| Quality signal | 40/100 · Fair | 33/100 · Emerging |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | — |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | AIRA_DATA_DIRFRONYBOARD_LOG_DIR | PRODUCTPLAN_API_TOKEN |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 3 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View FronyBoard | View Productplan MCP Server |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fronyboard": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fronyboard"
],
"env": {
"AIRA_DATA_DIR": "YOUR_AIRA_DATA_DIR_HERE",
"FRONYBOARD_LOG_DIR": "YOUR_FRONYBOARD_LOG_DIR_HERE"
}
}
}
}
No confirmed install command for Productplan MCP Server yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
