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DimensionWord MCP LiveThe only MCP server that edits Word documents while they're openAtlassian Rovo MCP ServerSecurely connect Atlassian Cloud to AI tools.
FMRS57 / 100 · C66 / 100 · C
Reliability10 / 208 / 20
Security and permissions11 / 2015 / 20
Maintenance10 / 2015 / 20
Documentation13 / 2015 / 20
Setup experience13 / 2013 / 20
Best for
  • Interactive editing sessions where documents are open in Word (Windows/macOS).
  • Collaborative review where AI generates tracked changes and comments.
  • Cross-platform creation and editing of .docx files without needing Word installed.
  • Developers, content creators, and project teams using Atlassian Cloud
  • Teams that want Atlassian access inside ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or VS Code
  • Users who need natural-language search, write, and cross-product workflows
Not for
  • Full cross-platform live features (some live tools are Windows-only, macOS has limitations).
  • Team collaboration requiring online sync (server runs entirely locally).
  • Non-technical users needing a GUI or no-code setup.
  • Users without an Atlassian Cloud site or relevant product permissions
  • Deployments requiring a self-hosted MCP server
  • Users unwilling to grant an AI client access to Atlassian data or actions
  • Jira Service Management or Bitbucket Cloud workflows requiring OAuth authentication
Required permissions
  • Access to the local file system to read and write .docx files.
  • Automation control of Microsoft Word via COM (Windows) or JXA (macOS).
  • Ability to modify document content, including tracked changes, comments, formatting, etc.
  • Jira and Confluence provide read, write, and search permission groups
  • Jira Service Management provides read and write access through API tokens only
  • Bitbucket Cloud provides read and write access through scoped API tokens only
  • Compass is available through OAuth 2.1 only
  • The first OAuth installer for a site must have access to the Atlassian apps requested by the MCP scopes
  • Organization administrators can manage domain controls, API-token authentication, app access, and audit logs
Risks and side effects
  • AI may accidentally modify wrong content; use tracked changes and undo to mitigate.
  • Live editing depends on Word automation, which may be affected by Word version or permissions.
  • Local-only operation ensures no data is collected, but document privacy is still a consideration.
  • AI clients can perform Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management, Bitbucket, and Compass actions on the user’s behalf
  • Prompt injection, indirect prompt injection, and tool-poisoning attacks may cause data exfiltration or unintended changes
  • Use least privilege, scoped tokens, and minimal project or workspace access
  • Require human confirmation for high-impact or destructive actions and monitor audit logs
Supported clientsClaude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, WindsurfOpenAI ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, GitHub Copilot CLI, Google Gemini CLI, Amazon Quick Suite, Local MCP-compatible clients via mcp-remote
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