What is the key difference between OBTO and Remote Desktop Commander?

OBTO belongs to the Developer Tools category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Remote Desktop Commander belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install OBTO or Remote Desktop Commander in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are OBTO and Remote Desktop Commander free or paid?

OBTO operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Remote Desktop Commander operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

OBTO lists 0 tools with 0 views and 1 GitHub stars. Remote Desktop Commander lists 0 tools with 0 views and 5 GitHub stars.

Can I use both OBTO and Remote Desktop Commander together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install OBTO or Remote Desktop Commander in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are OBTO and Remote Desktop Commander free to use, or do they require API keys?

OBTO is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Remote Desktop Commander operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both OBTO and Remote Desktop Commander at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both obto and remote-desktop-commander as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, OBTO has a Quality Score of 40 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 1 GitHub stars. Remote Desktop Commander holds a Quality Score of 41 /100 ( Fair ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 5 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

OBTO vs Remote Desktop Commander

In-depth architectural comparison of the OBTO and Remote Desktop Commander MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

OBTO

Developer Tools · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 40/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Remote Desktop Commander

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 41/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose OBTO if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Remote Desktop Commander if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose OBTO when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore OBTO Details

Choose Remote Desktop Commander when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Remote Desktop Commander Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	O OBTO Developer Tools	Remote Desktop Commander Developer Tools
Summary	Your AI builds, deploys, and runs full-stack apps on a hosted workspace created at first sign-in.	Hosted MCP server connecting claude.ai, ChatGPT and other AI apps to your own computer
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

OBTO Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Remote Desktop Commander Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

OBTO Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obto": {
      "url": "https://imagedelivery.net/QjC6mNbtigBMadjlj3Sh_w/f2b5d615-b31e-4f3c-fbea-bc0ab8569400/mobilecard"
    }
  }
}

Remote Desktop Commander Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "remote-desktop-commander": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

OBTO is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Remote Desktop Commander belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select OBTO when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Remote Desktop Commander when you require tools for developer tools.

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