What is the key difference between MCP Kibela and MCP Confluence Server?

MCP Kibela belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while MCP Confluence Server belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install MCP Kibela or MCP Confluence Server 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 MCP Kibela and MCP Confluence Server free or paid?

MCP Kibela operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required). MCP Confluence Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (other).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

MCP Kibela lists 5 tools with 1 views and 13 GitHub stars. MCP Confluence Server lists 6 tools with 2 views and 4 GitHub stars.

Can I use both MCP Kibela and MCP Confluence Server 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

MCP Kibela vs MCP Confluence Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Kibela and MCP Confluence Server 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

MCP Kibela

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: API Key required

MCP Confluence Server

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 32/100 (Emerging) | Auth: other

Verdict Summary: Choose MCP Kibela if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose MCP Confluence Server 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 MCP Kibela when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
You have access to required keys: KIBELA_TEAM, KIBELA_TOKEN.
Primary tools included: Keyword-based note search, Access to user's recent notes, Retrieve note content and comments.

Explore MCP Kibela Details

Choose MCP Confluence Server when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
You have access to required keys: CONFLUENCE_API_BASE, CONFLUENCE_USERNAME, CONFLUENCE_PASSWORD.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Kibela kj455 Workplace & Productivity	MCP Confluence Server tqiqbal Workplace & Productivity
Summary	Allows AI models to interact with Kibela	A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Confluence Data Center via REST API.
Category & Scope	Workplace & Productivity

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

MCP Kibela Tools (5)

Keyword-based note search

Access to user's recent notes

Retrieve note content and comments

Create new notes

Update note content by note ID

MCP Confluence Server Tools (6)

Execute CQL searches

Retrieve page content by ID

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).

MCP Kibela Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kj455-mcp-kibela": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kj455-mcp-kibela"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KIBELA_TEAM": "YOUR_KIBELA_TEAM_HERE",
        "KIBELA_TOKEN": "YOUR_KIBELA_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

MCP Confluence Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tqiqbal-mcp-confluence-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tqiqbal-mcp-confluence-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CONFLUENCE_API_BASE": "YOUR_CONFLUENCE_API_BASE_HERE",
        "CONFLUENCE_USERNAME": "YOUR_CONFLUENCE_USERNAME_HERE",
        "CONFLUENCE_PASSWORD": "YOUR_CONFLUENCE_PASSWORD_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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