Unitrends Backup vs Datto BCDR

In-depth architectural comparison of the Unitrends Backup and Datto BCDR 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 Unitrends Backup 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).

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Choose Datto BCDR 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).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Unitrends Backup Developer Tools	Datto BCDR Developer Tools
Summary	MCP server for Unitrends Backup — appliances, jobs, recovery points, restores, alerts.	MCP server for Datto BCDR — appliances, agents, recovery points, screenshots, alerts.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

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": {
    "unitrends-backup": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "unitrends-backup"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datto-bcdr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datto-bcdr"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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