What is the key difference between MCP Jira Scoped and Hackmd MCP?

MCP Jira Scoped belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution, while Hackmd MCP belongs to the Workplace & Productivity category with local stdio execution.

How do I install MCP Jira Scoped or Hackmd MCP 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 Jira Scoped and Hackmd MCP free or paid?

MCP Jira Scoped operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Hackmd MCP operates under a BYOK (Pay Provider Direct) model (API Key required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

MCP Jira Scoped lists 44 tools with 1 views and 4 GitHub stars. Hackmd MCP lists 12 tools with 2 views and 67 GitHub stars.

Can I use both MCP Jira Scoped and Hackmd MCP 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 Jira Scoped vs Hackmd MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Jira Scoped and Hackmd MCP 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 Jira Scoped

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 56/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Hackmd MCP

Workplace & Productivity · Local stdio

Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: API Key required

Verdict Summary: Choose MCP Jira Scoped if you need specialized Workplace & Productivity tools running via a local process. Choose Hackmd MCP 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 Jira Scoped when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: jira_get_issue, jira_search, jira_list_comments.

Explore MCP Jira Scoped Details

Choose Hackmd MCP 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: HACKMD_API_TOKEN, HACKMD_API_URL, ALLOWED_HACKMD_API_URLS, PORT.
Primary tools included: get_user_info, list_teams, get_history.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	MCP Jira Scoped Workplace & Productivity	Hackmd MCP yuna0x0 Workplace & Productivity
Summary	Jira MCP server with scoped API tokens via api.atlassian.com gateway	Allows AI models to interact with HackMD
Category & Scope	Workplace & Productivity	Workplace & Productivity

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

MCP Jira Scoped Tools (44)

jira_get_issue

Get an issue by key. `includeCustomFields: true` returns all custom fields

jira_search

JQL search, paginated with `nextPageToken`. `includeTotal` adds an approximate count

jira_list_comments

List comments with IDs, authors and timestamps

jira_list_projects

List accessible projects

jira_get_project

Project details by key

jira_list_fields

All fields including custom — discover `customfield_*` IDs

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 Jira Scoped Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-jira-scoped": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-jira-scoped"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Hackmd MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yuna0x0-hackmd-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hackmd-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HACKMD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_HACKMD_API_TOKEN_HERE",
        "HACKMD_API_URL": "YOUR_HACKMD_API_URL_HERE",
        "ALLOWED_HACKMD_API_URLS": "YOUR_ALLOWED_HACKMD_API_URLS_HERE",
        "PORT": "YOUR_PORT_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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