What is the best alternative to Mycal?

The top-rated alternatives to Mycal in the Workplace & Productivity category include Kaneo, Hackmd MCP, Excel MCP Server. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

How do Mycal alternatives differ in installation and runtime?

Mycal 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 Mycal 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 Mycal 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 Mycal

Looking for an alternative to Mycal? 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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Target Reference Server

Mycal Overview

Malaysia public holidays, school terms, business days & a leave optimizer (13 tools).

Specification Matrix: Mycal vs Alternatives

Server Name	Runtime	Auth	Pricing	GitHub Stars	Downloads	Action
Mycal (Target)	npx	Free/None	Free	3	—	Current
Kaneo	npx	Free/None	Free	9,136	—	Compare →
Hackmd MCP	npx	API key	Bring your own API key (usage-based cost)	67	—	Compare →
Excel MCP Server	uvx	No auth required	Free	4,193	—	Compare →
MCP Kibela Server	npx	API key	Free	7	—	Compare →
MCP Server Atlassian Jira	npx	API key	Free	77	—	Compare →
Caldav MCP	npx	Free/None	Free	101	—	Compare →
Adeu	npx	No auth required	Free	162	—	Compare →
Hubd	npx	Other	Free	2	—	Compare →
MCP Odoo	uvx	Other	Free	415	—	Compare →
N8n Pro MCP	npx	API key	Free	3	—	Compare →
Microsoft Planner	npx	Free/None	Free	4	—	Compare →
Inbox Zero	npx	OAuth	Freemium	12,270	—	Compare →

Detailed Evaluation of Mycal Alternatives

Kaneo

Runtime: npx

Official MCP server for Kaneo: manage tasks, projects, and labels from Claude and other MCP clients

0 0 9,136

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Hackmd MCP

Runtime: npx

MCP server enabling AI clients to manage HackMD notes, teams, user profiles, and history via HackMD API.

Key Features:

Full CRUD operations for user and team notes

Access to user profile and reading history

Team listing and management

2 0 67

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Excel MCP Server

Runtime: uvx

Manipulates Excel workbooks through MCP without requiring Microsoft Excel, including formulas, formatting, charts, tables, and pivot tables.

Key Features:

Workbook and worksheet CRUD operations

Formula and data manipulation

Formatting and conditional formatting

6 0 4,193

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MCP Kibela Server

Runtime: npx

Searches, reads, organizes, and reacts to Kibela notes through MCP tools using a team name and API token.

Key Features:

Advanced Kibela note search

Note content and comment retrieval

Group and folder browsing

3 0 7

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MCP Server Atlassian Jira

Runtime: npx

Connects AI assistants to Jira Cloud for reading, searching, creating, updating, and deleting Jira resources.

Key Features:

Generic GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE Jira tools

JQL issue search through Jira REST API v3

TOON or JSON response output

5 0 77

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Caldav MCP

Runtime: npx

CalDAV calendar operations (list, create, update, delete events) as MCP tools.

0 0 101

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Adeu

Runtime: npx

MCP server that converts DOCX files to editable Markdown and applies validated edits as native Word track changes.

Key Features:

DOCX-to-Markdown translation

Markdown-to-OOXML editing

Native Word Track Changes output

2 0 162

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Hubd

Runtime: npx

Files-first project hub for coordinating human and AI-agent work through journals, tasks, queues, and a read-only kanban.

Key Features:

MCP server over stdio and HTTP

CLI for hub initialization, status, briefs, and audits

Plain Markdown and JSONL data storage

2 0 2

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MCP Odoo

Runtime: uvx

Connects MCP-compatible agents to Odoo 16–19 for read operations, diagnostics, migration analysis, and approval-gated writes.

Key Features:

Odoo 16–19 connectivity

XML-RPC and External JSON-2 support

41 MCP tools and 11 workflow prompts

4 0 415

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N8n Pro MCP

Runtime: npx

Manage self-hosted n8n workflows, executions, users, credentials, projects, and operations through MCP.

Key Features:

Workflow, execution, tag, credential, variable, project, and user management

Queue-mode monitoring with running executions and execution statistics

Offline validation for workflow structure, expressions, connections, and secrets

1 0 3

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Microsoft Planner

Runtime: npx

Microsoft Planner MCP server — plans, buckets, tasks via Microsoft Graph, ETags handled

1 0 4

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Inbox Zero

Runtime: npx

An MCP server that enhances Gmail with AI features for inbox organization, reply tracking, and email management.

Key Features:

AI personal assistant for inbox organization and reply drafting

Natural language AI rules for custom email handling

Reply Zero tracking for reply and follow-up management

1 0 12,270

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Best Alternatives to Mycal

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