What is the key difference between Simple Support System MCP and Markdown Formatter?

Simple Support System MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Markdown Formatter belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Simple Support System MCP or Markdown Formatter 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 Simple Support System MCP and Markdown Formatter free or paid?

Simple Support System MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Markdown Formatter operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Simple Support System MCP lists 23 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Markdown Formatter lists 6 tools with 3 views and 3 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Simple Support System MCP and Markdown Formatter 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

Simple Support System MCP vs Markdown Formatter

In-depth architectural comparison of the Simple Support System MCP and Markdown Formatter 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

Simple Support System MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Markdown Formatter

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 39/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Simple Support System MCP if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Markdown Formatter if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Simple Support System MCP 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).
Primary tools included: list_tickets, get_ticket, reply_to_ticket.

Explore Simple Support System MCP Details

Choose Markdown Formatter 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).
Primary tools included: Convert Markdown to office, web, data, and markup formats, Batch-convert multiple documents and formats, Repair and lint Markdown syntax.

Explore Markdown Formatter Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Simple Support System MCP Developer Tools	Markdown Formatter Developer Tools
Summary	MCP server for the Simple Support System helpdesk API: read, answer and move tickets.	MCP Server for Markdown conversion to HTML, PDF, DOCX, LaTeX, CSV, JSON, XML, XLSX, RTF, PNG
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Simple Support System MCP Tools (23)

list_tickets

Lists tickets with filters for project, state, type, priority, assignee, text search and change date, sorted and paged. Compact summaries by default.

get_ticket

Reads one ticket with its attachments and, unless switched off, all of its comments.

reply_to_ticket

Posts a reply as a comment on a ticket and triggers the notification mails.

set_ticket_state

Moves a ticket to another workflow state and notifies everyone involved.

create_ticket

Creates a ticket in a project, by project id or project handle, optionally with uploaded files.

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).

Simple Support System MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "simple-support-system-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "simple-support-system-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Markdown Formatter Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "markdown-formatter": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@xjtlumedia/markdown-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Simple Support System MCP is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Markdown Formatter belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Simple Support System MCP when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Markdown Formatter when you require tools for developer tools.

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