{"id":"cdatasoftware-office-365-mcp-server-by-cdata","name":"office-365-mcp-server-by-cdata","af_score":46.8,"security_score":42.2,"reliability_score":23.8,"what_it_does":"Provides a local, read-only MCP server that wraps CData’s Office 365 JDBC driver. The MCP server exposes Office 365 entities as tools (get_tables/get_columns/run_query) so an MCP-capable client (e.g., Claude Desktop) can query live Office 365 data without manually writing SQL.","best_when":"You want a local Office 365 data querying capability inside a desktop MCP client on the same machine as the MCP server process.","avoid_when":"You need remote multi-tenant access, server-side HTTP APIs, or robust built-in rate limiting/pagination semantics at the MCP layer.","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:59:15.366586+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["CData JDBC driver licensing (java -jar ... --license)","Office 365 OAuth flow via the JDBC driver connection string utility (InitiateOAuth=GETANDREFRESH is shown)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Server uses stdio, so it must run on the same machine as the MCP client","The README claims write/update/delete availability elsewhere, but also states this project is read-only; agents may attempt unsupported tool actions depending on client assumptions","Tooling exposes SQL execution via run_query; agents may generate expensive/large queries without guardrails (no limits described in README)"],"error_quality":0.0}