What is the key difference between Agent Security Scanner MCP and Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault?

Agent Security Scanner MCP belongs to the Security category with local stdio execution, while Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault belongs to the Security category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Agent Security Scanner MCP or Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Agent Security Scanner MCP and Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault free or paid?

Agent Security Scanner MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Agent Security Scanner MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 121 GitHub stars. Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault lists 0 tools with 0 views and 14 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Agent Security Scanner MCP and Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	A Agent Security Scanner MCP Security	Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault Security
Summary	Security layer for AI agents: blocks prompt injection, detects fake packages, scans vulnerabilities.	Agent-native knowledge OS on Markdown: typed graph, hybrid search, and compiler over MCP.
Category & Scope	Security	Security
Quality signal	51/100 (Good)	32/100 (Emerging)
Transport Protocol	Local Subprocess (stdio)	Local Subprocess (stdio)
Auth Requirement	No auth required	No auth required
Pricing Model	Free / Open Source	Free / Open Source
Required Env Vars	None required	None required
Compatible Clients	Claude DesktopCursorWindsurfClineVS Code	Claude DesktopCursorWindsurfClineVS Code
Install path signal	`npx · high`	`npx · low`
Engagement & Health	0 views 0 copies 0 upvotes 121 stars	0 views 0 copies 0 upvotes 14 stars
Verified / Official	Community Listing	Community Listing
Open full listing	View Agent Security Scanner MCP Listing	View Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault Listing

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).

Agent Security Scanner MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-security-scanner-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "agent-security-scanner-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pulse8-ai-cortex-knowledge-vault": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pulse8-ai-cortex-knowledge-vault"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Agent Security Scanner MCP vs Pulse8 AI Cortex Knowledge Vault

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

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