Spanning
FreeNot checkedMCP server for Spanning Cloud Backup — M365/GWS/Salesforce SaaS backup, restore, and audit. Enables AI assistants to manage and monitor cloud backup protection
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MCP server for Spanning Cloud Backup — M365/GWS/Salesforce SaaS backup, restore, and audit. Enables AI assistants to manage and monitor cloud backup protection via the Spanning API.
README
A Model Context Protocol server exposing the Spanning Cloud Backup API to Claude and other MCP clients.
What it does
Surface SaaS backup posture for your M365, Google Workspace, or Salesforce tenants directly to AI assistants — list backed-up users, inspect covered services, browse backup history, queue restores, and audit admin activity and license usage.
Tools
| Tool | Purpose |
|---|---|
spanning_list_users |
List backed-up users in the org |
spanning_get_user |
Fetch a single user's detail |
spanning_list_services |
List services covered for a user |
spanning_list_backups |
List backup runs for a user + service |
spanning_queue_restore |
Queue a restore (DESTRUCTIVE — requires confirmation) |
spanning_get_restore_status |
Check restore progress |
spanning_list_audit_log |
Admin audit log (date-range elicitation) |
spanning_get_license_usage |
Seats used vs purchased |
spanning_status |
Server status / health |
Credentials
Local (env mode)
export SPANNING_PLATFORM="m365" # or "gws" or "salesforce"
export SPANNING_ADMIN_EMAIL="..."
export SPANNING_API_TOKEN="..."
Hosted (gateway mode)
The WYRE MCP Gateway injects credentials per request via headers:
X-Spanning-Platform(required, one ofm365|gws|salesforce)X-Spanning-Admin-Email(required)X-Spanning-API-Token(required, secret)
Run
npm install
npm run build
npm start # stdio
MCP_TRANSPORT=http npm start # HTTP on :8080
License
Apache 2.0 — see LICENSE.
Install Spanning in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor
unyly install spanning-mcpInstalls into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.
First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh
Or configure manually
Run in your terminal:
claude mcp add spanning-mcp -- npx -y github:wyre-technology/spanning-mcpFAQ
Is Spanning MCP free?
Yes, Spanning MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Spanning need an API key?
No, Spanning runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Spanning hosted or self-hosted?
A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.
How do I install Spanning in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Spanning on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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