P4plan MCP vs Huly MCP
A side-by-side look at the P4plan MCP and Huly MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose P4plan MCP for product management work as a local process; choose Huly MCP for product management as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose P4plan MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Product Management domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
P4PLAN_API_AUTH_TOKEN, P4PLAN_API_URL. - You want tools like
Parameters, Types.
Choose Huly MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Product Management domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
HULY_URL, HULY_TOKEN, HULY_WORKSPACE. - You want tools like
get_huly_startup_diagnostic.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Product Management | Product Management |
| Quality signal | 56/100 · Good | 68/100 · Great |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | P4PLAN_API_AUTH_TOKENP4PLAN_API_URL | HULY_URLHULY_TOKENHULY_WORKSPACE |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 4 | 59 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 2 | 1 |
| Full listing | View P4plan MCP | View Huly MCP |
Tools & capabilities
P4plan MCP tools 2
Parameters`projectId`Types`backlog_task`, `bug`, `scheduled_task`, `sprint`, `release`, `sprint_task`
Huly MCP tools 1
get_huly_startup_diagnosticHuly MCP startup failed: unsupported Node.js runtime. Detected 20.9.0 at /usr/local/bin/node; required >=22.19.0. MCP hosts use the Node.js executable resolved by their configured command and PATH. Install Node.js 22.19.0 or later, or configure this MCP server's command to a compatible Node.js executable, then restart the MCP server.
Ready-to-paste client configs
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.
P4plan MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"p4plan-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@perforce/p4plan-mcp"
],
"env": {
"P4PLAN_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "YOUR_P4PLAN_API_AUTH_TOKEN_HERE",
"P4PLAN_API_URL": "YOUR_P4PLAN_API_URL_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Huly MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"dearlordylord-huly-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@firfi/huly-mcp@latest"
],
"env": {
"HULY_URL": "YOUR_HULY_URL_HERE",
"HULY_TOKEN": "YOUR_HULY_TOKEN_HERE",
"HULY_WORKSPACE": "YOUR_HULY_WORKSPACE_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
P4plan MCP is categorized under Product Management and uses a local stdio subprocess. Huly MCP belongs to Product Management and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick P4plan MCP for product management work and Huly MCP for product management.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
P4plan MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Huly MCP is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add p4plan-mcp and dearlordylord-huly-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, P4plan MCP has a quality signal of 56/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 4 GitHub stars. Huly MCP has 68/100 (Great) with 5 views, 0 installs and 59 GitHub stars.