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Evidence fieldSAP UI5 MCPShortlist candidateGitHub MCPMCP100 Recommended
Task fit
Best for
  • Build, inspect and validate UI5 applications with agentic coding tools
  • Build, inspect and validate UI5 applications with agentic coding tools.
  • Repository, issue, pull-request, and code context
  • Teams that can issue a narrowly scoped PAT or use the hosted OAuth flow
  • Read-only GitHub investigation using restricted toolsets
Not ideal for
  • Scaffolding tools write project files. UI5 resource/CDN access can reach allowed domains; keep the allowed-domain list scoped and review generated changes before committing.
  • Git hosting outside GitHub
  • Users unable to run Docker for the documented local configuration
  • Workflows that need only a small amount of public repository context
Avoid when
  • Scaffolding tools write project files. UI5 resource/CDN access can reach allowed domains; keep the allowed-domain list scoped and review generated changes before committing.
  • You cannot restrict the token to the necessary repositories and scopes
  • The agent must not receive private repository, issue, pull-request, or user data
  • Your organization has not approved the OAuth app or PAT policy
Provenance
Provenance details

Ecosystem official

SAP / UI5 · Publisher source ↗

First-party MCP

GitHub · Publisher source ↗

Maintenance
Maintenance details

Repo: Not documented

Package: Not documented

Repo: Sep 22, 2026

Package: Not documented

Popularity evidence
GitHub stars

103

GitHub stars · checked 2026-10-20

33,158

GitHub stars · checked 2026-09-24T04:14:26.342000Z

Package downloads / 30 days

353,478

package downloads / 30 days · checked 2026-10-20

No reliable download data
Client coverage
Client coverage detailsNot documented
Claude Code✓ Streamable HTTP
Claude Desktop✓ Streamable HTTP
Codex✓ Streamable HTTP
VS Code✓ Streamable HTTP
Cursor✓ Streamable HTTP
OpenCode✓ Streamable HTTP
Client coverage noteLocal stdio runs on your computer. Streamable HTTP connects to a remotely hosted MCP server.
Access and data
AuthenticationNo application credential is required for the local stdio MCP itself.Hosted service supports OAuth; local stdio uses GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN. GitHub recommends minimum scopes, separate tokens, rotation, and environment-variable handling.
CostNo separate MCP fee is documented for the open-source npm package.The open-source server is MIT licensed. GitHub account, Copilot, Enterprise, Actions, API, or other product charges and limits may apply independently.
PermissionsThe local process can read project context and write scaffolded project files. Network-capable tooling is constrained by `UI5_MCP_SERVER_ALLOWED_DOMAINS`, which defaults to localhost and `services.odata.org`.Access follows the authenticated GitHub identity and granted OAuth/PAT permissions. The server supports tool allow-lists, read-only mode, repository-oriented toolsets, and lockdown mode; write tools remain possible unless read-only mode is enabled.
Data handlingProject metadata and generated files remain in the local development environment; UI5 documentation/API resources may be fetched or cached by the package.Repository contents, issues, pull requests, users, actions, and other enabled GitHub API data may be returned to the MCP client. The local server passes requests to GitHub; the hosted server is operated by GitHub. Do not place PATs in committed configuration.
Limitations
Tradeoffs
  • Shortlist evidence is sufficient for identity, setup and task value; authenticated runtime tool-schema measurement and exhaustive security certification remain out of scope.
  • The default local toolsets include repositories, issues, pull requests, users, and context; limiting toolsets reduces capability and context size.
  • Local Docker keeps the MCP process local but still sends authorized requests to GitHub APIs.
  • PAT setup is explicit and portable, while hosted OAuth is easier but relies on GitHub's remote MCP service.
Risk contextScaffolding tools write project files, and network/documentation tools can contact allowed domains. Generated project changes should be reviewed before commit.A broadly scoped token plus write-capable tools can alter repositories and collaboration records. Prefer fine-grained credentials, repository restriction, explicit toolsets, GITHUB_READ_ONLY=1, and lockdown mode where public-content prompt injection is a concern.
Evidence date
Editorial review2026-10-192026-07-24
Candidate evidence2026-10-202026-09-24T04:25:05.554391Z

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