--- title: "atlassian-mcp-server vs ha-mcp" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server-vs-homeassistant-ai-ha-mcp" tools: ["atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server", "homeassistant-ai-ha-mcp"] --- # atlassian-mcp-server vs ha-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 ha-mcp if ha-mcp provides unofficial support for integrating AI models, specifically those from frameworks like Claude, into Home Assistant via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). [atlassian-mcp-server](https://atlassian.com/platform/rovo-mcp) reports 910 GitHub stars, 116 forks, and 71 open issues, last pushed Jul 8, 2026. [ha-mcp](https://homeassistant-ai.github.io/ha-mcp/) has 4.5k stars, 196 forks, and 13 open issues, last pushed Aug 25, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [atlassian-mcp-server's repository](https://github.com/atlassian/atlassian-mcp-server) and [ha-mcp's repository](https://github.com/homeassistant-ai/ha-mcp). | | [atlassian-mcp-server](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server.md) | [ha-mcp](/tools/homeassistant-ai-ha-mcp.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Official MCP server for integrating Atlassian products with AI tools through OAuth and API tokens | Unofficial Home Assistant MCP Server for AI model integration | | Stars | 910 | 4,514 | | Forks | 116 | 196 | | Open issues | 71 | 13 | | Language | JavaScript | Python | | 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. | ha-mcp provides unofficial support for integrating AI models, specifically those from frameworks like Claude, into Home Assistant via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | Developer Tools, LLM Frameworks | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [atlassian-mcp-server](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server.md) | [ha-mcp](/tools/homeassistant-ai-ha-mcp.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Very active (96%) | | Days since push | 18d | 0d | | Open issues (now) | 71 | 13 | | Stars delta | Unknown | +392 (30d) | | Open issues delta | Unknown | +4 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/homeassistant-ai-ha-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: ha-mcp - **Adopt for:** ha-mcp provides unofficial support for integrating AI models, specifically those from frameworks like Claude, into Home Assistant via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). ## Choose when ### Choose atlassian-mcp-server if… - atlassian-mcp-server is primarily JavaScript; ha-mcp is Python. - License: atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0, ha-mcp is MIT. - Tags unique to atlassian-mcp-server: atlassian, bitbucket, chatgpt, compass. - Also covers AI Agents. - When needing secure integration of Atlassian apps with AI like ChatGPT or VS Code through modern authentication ### Choose ha-mcp if… - ha-mcp is primarily Python; atlassian-mcp-server is JavaScript. - License: ha-mcp is MIT, atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0. - Tags unique to ha-mcp: hacs, home-assistant, home-automation, llm. - Also covers LLM Frameworks. - ha-mcp ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - When you need to integrate Claude AI models as an MCP component in your Home Assistant setup. ## 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 ha-mcp - If official support for AI model integration is required, since ha-mcp lacks this endorsement. - Not suitable if you prioritize stability over experimenting with cutting-edge functionalities. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between atlassian-mcp-server and ha-mcp? atlassian-mcp-server: Official MCP server for integrating Atlassian products with AI tools through OAuth and API tokens. ha-mcp: Unofficial Home Assistant MCP Server for AI model integration. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose atlassian-mcp-server over ha-mcp? Choose atlassian-mcp-server over ha-mcp when atlassian-mcp-server is primarily JavaScript; ha-mcp is Python; License: atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0, ha-mcp is MIT; Tags unique to atlassian-mcp-server: atlassian, bitbucket, chatgpt, compass; Also covers AI Agents; When needing secure integration of Atlassian apps with AI like ChatGPT or VS Code through modern authentication. ### When should I choose ha-mcp over atlassian-mcp-server? Choose ha-mcp over atlassian-mcp-server when ha-mcp is primarily Python; atlassian-mcp-server is JavaScript; License: ha-mcp is MIT, atlassian-mcp-server is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to ha-mcp: hacs, home-assistant, home-automation, llm; Also covers LLM Frameworks; ha-mcp ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you need to integrate Claude AI models as an MCP component in your Home Assistant setup. ### 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 ha-mcp? If official support for AI model integration is required, since ha-mcp lacks this endorsement. Not suitable if you prioritize stability over experimenting with cutting-edge functionalities. ### Is atlassian-mcp-server or ha-mcp more popular on GitHub? ha-mcp has more GitHub stars (4,514 vs 910). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are atlassian-mcp-server and ha-mcp open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (atlassian-mcp-server: Apache-2.0, ha-mcp: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to atlassian-mcp-server or ha-mcp? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [atlassian-mcp-server alternatives](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server/alternatives) and [ha-mcp alternatives](/tools/homeassistant-ai-ha-mcp/alternatives) ([atlassian-mcp-server markdown twin](/tools/atlassian-atlassian-mcp-server/alternatives.md), [ha-mcp markdown twin](/tools/homeassistant-ai-ha-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-homeassistant-ai-ha-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 ha-mcp? atlassian-mcp-server: Active. ha-mcp: Very 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 ha-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); [ha-mcp trust report](/tools/homeassistant-ai-ha-mcp/trust). --- **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) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_