What is the best alternative to Jira MCP?

The top-rated alternatives to Jira MCP in the Workplace & Productivity category include SmartCut, Anytype MCP, MCP Jira Stdio. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Jira MCP alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Jira MCP and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

Are alternatives to Jira MCP free and open source?

Most MCP servers listed on AllMCPs are open source tools under MIT or Apache licenses that you can self-host or run locally with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, or Windsurf.

How do I side-by-side compare Jira MCP with a specific alternative?

Click the "Compare side-by-side →" button on any alternative card to see an in-depth comparison matrix covering feature lists, stars, npm downloads, install configurations, and schema specifications.

Workplace & Productivity• MCP Alternatives Guide

Best Alternatives to Jira MCP

Looking for an alternative to Jira MCP? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Workplace & Productivity ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.

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Jira MCP Overview

Feature-rich MCP for controlling Jira through LLM clients. Safe for corporate environments.

Specification Matrix: Jira MCP vs Alternatives

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Jira MCP (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	7	—	Current
SmartCut	npx	Free/None	Free	1	—	Compare →
Anytype MCP	npx	API key	Free	517	—	Compare →
MCP Jira Stdio	npx	Free/None	Free	14	—	Compare →
Atlassian Attachments	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Q Qtm4j MCP Server	npx	Free/None	Free	—	—	Compare →
Excel MCP Server	uvx	No auth required	Free	4,170	—	Compare →
J Jira Alerts (JSM Operations)	npx	Free/None	Free	4	—	Compare →
Rebar	uvx	Free/None	Free	4	—	Compare →
MCP Jira Scoped	npx	Free/None	Free	3	—	Compare →
Airtable User MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	31	—	Compare →
Teamwork MCP	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	25	—	Compare →
Omni Dev	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	1	—	Compare →