NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit vs SN MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit and SN MCP 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose SN MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore SN MCP Server Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	NowAIKit — ServiceNow AI Toolkit Developer Tools	SN MCP Server Developer Tools
Summary	400+ ServiceNow MCP tools with web dashboard and desktop app.	Multi-instance read-only MCP server for ServiceNow
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nowaikit-servicenow-ai-toolkit": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "nowaikit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sn-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@imjaineel-dev/sn-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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