AL / Business Central vs SAP ABAP MCP
AL / Business Central is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑17.
AL / Business Central is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Brad Fullwood. No marketplace we read lists it any more. SAP ABAP MCP is an MCP server published by Coaspe. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, npm registry (MCP servers)). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-26. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace | ||
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace brad-fullwood/al.language.zed | Removed on 2026-10-17 Version: 0.1.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 2 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 2.2.0 Downloads/month (npm): 1 443 Downloads/week (npm): 225 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 6 Not marked · First seen |
| npm registry (MCP servers) | Not listed | Listed Version: 2.2.0 Downloads/month (npm): 1 443 Downloads/week (npm): 225 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 6 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | AL / Business Centralno longer listed · | SAP ABAP MCP |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 2 | 6 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-21 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (@coaspe/sap-abap-mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Hooks it runs (differs) | 2 | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 13 | Not a bundle |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/brad-fullwood/al.language.zed | github.com/coaspe/sap-abap-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 0 | 6 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-11 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of AL / Business Central
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Agent skills for building on, analyzing, and managing Microsoft Dataverse — with Dataverse MCP, PAC CLI, and Python SDK.
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MCP server for SAP ABAP systems
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Create, edit, and deploy ServiceNow applications with the Fluent SDK effortlessly through Claude AI.
What each says it does
AL / Business Central
Answer Business Central questions from the AL symbol index, call and event graphs and impact analysis instead of decompiling .app files.
SAP ABAP MCP
Develop, test, analyze, and operate SAP ABAP systems through ADT from AI coding agents.
How to run each
AL / Business Central
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
SAP ABAP MCP As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --transport stdio sap-abap-mcp -- npx -y @coaspe/sap-abap-mcp serve
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: AL / Business Central · What it can do: SAP ABAP MCP · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Package data comes from the public npm registry (registry.npmjs.org). Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.