A side-by-side look at the Planka and Yandex Tracker MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Planka for product management work as a local process; choose Yandex Tracker for product management as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
PLANKA_BASE_URL, PLANKA_AGENT_EMAIL, PLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD.planka_get_structure, planka_get_board, planka_create_card.TRACKER_TOKEN, TRACKER_ORG_ID.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | Y Yandex Tracker | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Product Management | Product Management |
| Quality signal | 53/100 · Good | 44/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | PLANKA_BASE_URLPLANKA_AGENT_EMAILPLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD | TRACKER_TOKENTRACKER_ORG_ID |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 11 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 15 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Planka | View Yandex Tracker |
planka_get_structureGet projects, boards, and lists hierarchyplanka_get_boardGet a board with all cards, lists, and labelsplanka_create_cardCreate a card (optionally with tasks)planka_update_cardUpdate card propertiesplanka_move_cardMove card to different list/positionplanka_get_cardGet card details with tasks/commentsplanka_delete_cardDelete a cardplanka_create_tasksAdd tasks (checklist items) to a cardplanka_update_taskUpdate task name or completionplanka_delete_taskDelete a taskplanka_manage_labelsCreate/update/delete board labelsplanka_set_card_labelsAdd/remove labels from a cardNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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": {
"planka": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@gogogadgetbytes/planka-mcp"
],
"env": {
"PLANKA_BASE_URL": "YOUR_PLANKA_BASE_URL_HERE",
"PLANKA_AGENT_EMAIL": "YOUR_PLANKA_AGENT_EMAIL_HERE",
"PLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD": "YOUR_PLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"yandex-tracker": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"tracker-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRACKER_TOKEN": "YOUR_TRACKER_TOKEN_HERE",
"TRACKER_ORG_ID": "YOUR_TRACKER_ORG_ID_HERE"
}
}
}
}