Opendota vs Overwatch AIO MCP
A side-by-side look at the Opendota and Overwatch AIO MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Opendota for gaming work as a local process; choose Overwatch AIO MCP for gaming over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Opendota when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You want tools like
hero_stats, pro_matches, search_players.
Choose Overwatch AIO MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Gaming domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You want tools like
ow_catalog, ow_meta, ow_players_search.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Gaming | Gaming |
| Quality signal | 45/100 · Fair | 51/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 4 | 10 |
| Full listing | View Opendota | View Overwatch AIO MCP |
Tools & capabilities
Opendota tools 4
hero_statsDota 2 hero meta: per-hero pick/win/ban counts in pro play, primary attribute, attack type, and roles. Optionally filter by role (e.g. "Carry", "Support"). OpenDota keyless data.pro_matchesRecent professional Dota 2 matches: teams, league, winner, score and duration. OpenDota keyless data.search_playersSearch Dota 2 players by persona (display) name. Returns matching account IDs and similarity scores. OpenDota keyless data; may be empty if rate-limited.get_playerDota 2 player profile by account ID: name, country, rank tier, leaderboard rank, and win/loss totals. OpenDota keyless data.
Overwatch AIO MCP tools 10
ow_catalogHeroes, maps, modes, tiers, regions, and supported filtersow_metaHero rates, map/tier/region comparisons, and stored observationsow_players_searchPublic name and BattleTag searchow_player_getPublic profile and career/hero/role statisticsow_rankers_searchLocally curated, evidenced ranker registryow_replays_searchPublic replay discovery and stored evidence filtersow_replay_getReplay details and recorded playback evidenceow_patchesOfficial patch notes and replay compatibility noticesow_esportsOWCS Korea hero, match, map, ban, and team dataow_statusSource health and stored coverage; offline by default
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.
Opendota
{
"mcpServers": {
"opendota": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-opendota"
]
}
}
}
Overwatch AIO MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"overwatch-aio-mcp": {
"url": "http://127.0.0.1:8765/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Opendota is categorized under Gaming and uses a local stdio subprocess. Overwatch AIO MCP belongs to Gaming and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Opendota for gaming work and Overwatch AIO MCP for gaming.
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.
Opendota has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Overwatch AIO MCP 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 opendota and overwatch-aio-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Opendota has a quality signal of 45/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Overwatch AIO MCP has 51/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars.