A side-by-side look at the Laver MCP and Gitscrum Core MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Laver MCP for product management work as a local process; choose Gitscrum Core MCP for product management as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
LAVER_API_KEY, LAVER_API_KEY_FILE, LAVER_API_URL.list_workspaces, list_boards, get_board.task, sprint, workspace.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Product Management | Product Management |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | LAVER_API_KEYLAVER_API_KEY_FILELAVER_API_URL | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 5 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 49 | 29 |
| Full listing | View Laver MCP | View Gitscrum Core MCP |
list_workspacesWhere to start when you have no uuidslist_boardsThe boards in a workspaceget_boardA board with its status columns, labels, members and ticketslist_ticketsTickets on a board, filterable, paged — `updated_since` is how you follow a boardlist_workspace_ticketsTriage across every board at once — `overdue`, `unassigned`, or free textget_ticketOne ticket in full, its subtasks, **including its `version`get_ticket_commentsComments and activity historyget_ticket_flowHow long the ticket has spent in each columnlist_custom_fieldsA board's custom field definitions — the uuids `update_ticket` writes againstlist_labelsEvery label in the workspace, not only the ones already used on one boardsearchBoards, tickets, wiki pages and comments across a whole workspace at oncecreate_ticketstatus` takes the column name, or pass `status_uuid`; markdown in `description` is parsedtask[tasks](docs/tools/tasks.md)sprint[sprints](docs/tools/sprints.md)workspace[projects](docs/tools/projects.md)project[projects](docs/tools/projects.md)time[time-tracking](docs/tools/time-tracking.md)user_story[user-stories](docs/tools/user-stories.md)epic[epics](docs/tools/epics.md)label[labels](docs/tools/labels.md)task_type[task-types](docs/tools/task-types.md)workflow[workflows](docs/tools/workflows.md)discussion[discussions](docs/tools/discussions.md)comment[comments](docs/tools/comments.md)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": {
"laver-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@laver/mcp"
],
"env": {
"LAVER_API_KEY": "YOUR_LAVER_API_KEY_HERE",
"LAVER_API_KEY_FILE": "YOUR_LAVER_API_KEY_FILE_HERE",
"LAVER_API_URL": "YOUR_LAVER_API_URL_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-93": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@gitscrum-studio/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}