Distil vs MCP Abap Adt
A side-by-side look at the Distil and MCP Abap Adt MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Distil for developer tools work as a local process; choose MCP Abap Adt for developer tools as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Distil when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose MCP Abap Adt when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
SAP_URL, SAP_USERNAME, SAP_PASSWORD, SAP_CLIENT. - You want tools like
GetProgram, GetClass, GetFunctionGroup.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| Quality signal | 44/100 · Fair | 65/100 · Great |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | SAP_URLSAP_USERNAMESAP_PASSWORDSAP_CLIENT |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 201 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 16 |
| Full listing | View Distil | View MCP Abap Adt |
Tools & capabilities
Distil tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
MCP Abap Adt tools 16
GetProgramRetrieve ABAP program source codeGetClassRetrieve ABAP class source codeGetFunctionGroupRetrieve ABAP Function Group source codeGetFunctionRetrieve ABAP Function Module source codeGetStructureRetrieve ABAP StructureGetTableRetrieve ABAP table structureGetTableContentsRetrieve contents of an ABAP tableGetPackageRetrieve ABAP package detailsGetTypeInfoRetrieve ABAP type informationGetIncludeRetrieve ABAP Include Source CodeSearchObjectSearch for ABAP objects using quick searchGetTransactionRetrieve ABAP transaction details- +4 more on the listing page
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Distil
{
"mcpServers": {
"distil": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@munhq/distil"
]
}
}
}
MCP Abap Adt
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-abap-adt-2": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-abap-adt"
],
"env": {
"SAP_URL": "YOUR_SAP_URL_HERE",
"SAP_USERNAME": "YOUR_SAP_USERNAME_HERE",
"SAP_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SAP_PASSWORD_HERE",
"SAP_CLIENT": "YOUR_SAP_CLIENT_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Distil is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. MCP Abap Adt belongs to Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Distil for developer tools work and MCP Abap Adt for developer tools.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Distil has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. MCP Abap Adt has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add distil and mcp-abap-adt-2 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Distil has a quality signal of 44/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars. MCP Abap Adt has 65/100 (Great) with 2 views, 0 installs and 201 GitHub stars.