SAP HANA CLI vs StackQL MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the SAP HANA CLI and StackQL MCP Server 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose SAP HANA CLI when:

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

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Choose StackQL MCP Server when:

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

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	SAP HANA CLI Databases	StackQL MCP Server Databases
Summary	150+ SAP HANA database tools as MCP tools for AI assistants	SQL-native query and provisioning engine for cloud infrastructure, served over MCP.
Category & Scope	Databases	Databases
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sap-hana-cli": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "sap-hana-cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stackql-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@stackql/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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