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title: "atlassian-mcp-server vs Figma-Context-MCP"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server-vs-glips-figma-context-mcp"
tools: ["atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server", "glips-figma-context-mcp"]
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# atlassian-mcp-server vs Figma-Context-MCP

*GraphCanon updated Aug 26, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick atlassian-mcp-server if the atlassian-mcp-server is an official repository designed to bridge Atlassian products including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket with AI tools via the Model Context Protocol using OAuth 2.1 or API tokens; pick Figma-Context-MCP if figma-Context-MCP is a TypeScript-based MCP server designed to facilitate the extraction of layout information from Figma projects for AI coding agents such as Cursor.

[atlassian-mcp-server](https://atlassian.com/platform/rovo-mcp) reports 910 GitHub stars, 116 forks, and 71 open issues, last pushed Jul 8, 2026. [Figma-Context-MCP](https://www.framelink.ai/) has 16k stars, 1.3k forks, and 25 open issues, last pushed Aug 7, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [atlassian-mcp-server's repository](https://github.com/atlassian/atlassian-mcp-server) and [Figma-Context-MCP's repository](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP).

| | [atlassian-mcp-server](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server.md) | [Figma-Context-MCP](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Official MCP server for integrating Atlassian products with AI tools through OAuth and API tokens | MCP server for providing Figma layout info to AI coding agents |
| Stars | 910 | 15,711 |
| Forks | 116 | 1,250 |
| Open issues | 71 | 25 |
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Adopt for | The atlassian-mcp-server is an official repository designed to bridge Atlassian products including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket with AI tools via the Model Context Protocol using OAuth 2.1 or API tokens. | Figma-Context-MCP is a TypeScript-based MCP server designed to facilitate the extraction of layout information from Figma projects for AI coding agents such as Cursor. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Figma-Context-MCP is available under the MIT License, allowing for flexible use and modification in both personal and commercial projects. |
| Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [atlassian-mcp-server](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server.md) | [Figma-Context-MCP](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Open issues (now) | 71 | 25 |
| Stars delta | Unknown | +213 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | Unknown | +3 (30d) |
| Owner type | Organization | User |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: atlassian-mcp-server

- **Adopt for:** The atlassian-mcp-server is an official repository designed to bridge Atlassian products including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket with AI tools via the Model Context Protocol using OAuth 2.1 or API tokens.

## Decision facts: Figma-Context-MCP

- **Requirements:** Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript.
- **Adopt for:** Figma-Context-MCP is a TypeScript-based MCP server designed to facilitate the extraction of layout information from Figma projects for AI coding agents such as Cursor.
- **License detail:** Figma-Context-MCP is available under the MIT License, allowing for flexible use and modification in both personal and commercial projects.

## Choose when

### Choose atlassian-mcp-server if…

- atlassian-mcp-server is primarily JavaScript; Figma-Context-MCP is TypeScript.
- License: atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0, Figma-Context-MCP is MIT.
- Tags unique to atlassian-mcp-server: atlassian, bitbucket, chatgpt, claude.
- When needing secure integration of Atlassian apps with AI like ChatGPT or VS Code through modern authentication

### Choose Figma-Context-MCP if…

- Figma-Context-MCP is primarily TypeScript; atlassian-mcp-server is JavaScript.
- License: Figma-Context-MCP is MIT, atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0.
- Requirements: Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript..
- Tags unique to Figma-Context-MCP: cursor, figma, mcp, typescript.
- Figma-Context-MCP ships an MCP server manifest.
- When you are using Cursor or a similar AI coding agent in conjunction with Figma and need accurate layout information extracted from your designs.

## When NOT to use atlassian-mcp-server

- If only generic third-party integrations without official Atlassian support are required
- For environments that do not allow OAuth 2.1 or API token-based authentication methods

## When NOT to use Figma-Context-MCP

- Do not use if you are exclusively working on projects without a requirement for AI intervention in the coding process based on Figma designs.
- If you do not utilize Figma as your primary design tool, or if your workflow does not include TypeScript-based services, this may not be suitable.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between atlassian-mcp-server and Figma-Context-MCP?

atlassian-mcp-server: Official MCP server for integrating Atlassian products with AI tools through OAuth and API tokens. Figma-Context-MCP: MCP server for providing Figma layout info to AI coding agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose atlassian-mcp-server over Figma-Context-MCP?

Choose atlassian-mcp-server over Figma-Context-MCP when atlassian-mcp-server is primarily JavaScript; Figma-Context-MCP is TypeScript; License: atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0, Figma-Context-MCP is MIT; Tags unique to atlassian-mcp-server: atlassian, bitbucket, chatgpt, claude; When needing secure integration of Atlassian apps with AI like ChatGPT or VS Code through modern authentication.

### When should I choose Figma-Context-MCP over atlassian-mcp-server?

Choose Figma-Context-MCP over atlassian-mcp-server when Figma-Context-MCP is primarily TypeScript; atlassian-mcp-server is JavaScript; License: Figma-Context-MCP is MIT, atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0; Requirements: Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript.; Tags unique to Figma-Context-MCP: cursor, figma, mcp, typescript; Figma-Context-MCP ships an MCP server manifest; When you are using Cursor or a similar AI coding agent in conjunction with Figma and need accurate layout information extracted from your designs.

### When should I avoid atlassian-mcp-server?

If only generic third-party integrations without official Atlassian support are required For environments that do not allow OAuth 2.1 or API token-based authentication methods

### When should I avoid Figma-Context-MCP?

Do not use if you are exclusively working on projects without a requirement for AI intervention in the coding process based on Figma designs. If you do not utilize Figma as your primary design tool, or if your workflow does not include TypeScript-based services, this may not be suitable.

### Is atlassian-mcp-server or Figma-Context-MCP more popular on GitHub?

Figma-Context-MCP has more GitHub stars (15,711 vs 910). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are atlassian-mcp-server and Figma-Context-MCP open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (atlassian-mcp-server: Apache-2.0, Figma-Context-MCP: MIT).

### Where can I find alternatives to atlassian-mcp-server or Figma-Context-MCP?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [atlassian-mcp-server alternatives](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server/alternatives) and [Figma-Context-MCP alternatives](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/alternatives) ([atlassian-mcp-server markdown twin](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server/alternatives.md), [Figma-Context-MCP markdown twin](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.

### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?

Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server-vs-glips-figma-context-mcp.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, atlassian-mcp-server or Figma-Context-MCP?

atlassian-mcp-server: Active. Figma-Context-MCP: Active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.

### Where are the full trust reports for atlassian-mcp-server and Figma-Context-MCP?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [atlassian-mcp-server trust report](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server/trust); [Figma-Context-MCP trust report](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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