4da MCP Server vs Stackhawk

In-depth architectural comparison of the 4da MCP Server and Stackhawk 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 4da MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Stackhawk when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Security 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	4da MCP Server Security	Stackhawk Security
Summary	Dependency intelligence for AI agents. CVE scanning, health checks, upgrade planning.	An MCP server that provides interaction with StackHawk's security scanning platform.
Category & Scope	Security	Security
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": {
    "4da-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@4da/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stackhawk": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "stackhawk-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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