Microsoft 365 MCP Server alternatives
12 alternatives to Microsoft 365 MCP Server in Productivity, compared on tools, transport, auth, and maintenance — each with one-click config.
| Server | Official | Verified | Transport | Auth | Stars | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft 365 MCP Server(this) | stdio | oauth | 786 | 11 | ||
| mcp-atlassian (community Jira/Confluence) | stdio | apikey | 5.4k | 11 | ||
| Excel MCP Server | stdio | none | 3.9k | 25 | ||
| Notion MCP Server (official) | stdio | apikey | 3.9k | 9 | ||
| mcp-obsidian (Obsidian Local REST API) | stdio | apikey | 3.6k | 7 | ||
| MCP Shrimp Task Manager | stdio | none | 2.1k | 16 | ||
| Linear MCP Server (official remote) | http | oauth | 1.6k | 15 | ||
| Google Calendar MCP (nspady) | stdio | oauth | 1.1k | 12 | ||
| mcp-google-sheets | stdio | oauth | 912 | 20 | ||
| Atlassian Rovo MCP Server (official remote) | http | oauth | 780 | 16 | ||
| obsidian-mcp-server (cyanheads) | stdio | apikey | 590 | 14 | ||
| Todoist MCP (official, Doist) | stdio | apikey | 510 | 14 | ||
| ClickUp MCP Server (community, taazkareem) | stdio | apikey | 460 | 11 |
Top Microsoft 365 MCP Server alternatives
Self-hosted MCP server for Jira and Confluence Cloud and Server/Data Center.
Create, read, and modify Excel workbooks with your AI agent — no Microsoft Excel required.
Official Notion server to read, search, create, and update pages and databases in your workspace.
Read, search, and edit your Obsidian vault through the Local REST API community plugin.
Intelligent task management for AI agents: plan, decompose, and execute dev tasks with persistent memory.
Linear's official hosted MCP server — find, create, and update issues, projects, and comments.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Microsoft 365 MCP Server?
mcp-atlassian (community Jira/Confluence) is the most popular alternative, with 5.4k GitHub stars. Self-hosted MCP server for Jira and Confluence Cloud and Server/Data Center.
Are these Microsoft 365 MCP Server alternatives free?
Yes — every server listed is open source or free to self-host. Some connect to paid third-party APIs (check each server's auth requirements).
Do the alternatives work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?
Yes. Every alternative includes a copy-paste config for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf on its server page.