What is the key difference between AgentTrust and EffectFence?

AgentTrust belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while EffectFence belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install AgentTrust or EffectFence 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 AgentTrust and EffectFence free or paid?

AgentTrust operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). EffectFence operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

AgentTrust lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. EffectFence lists 0 tools with 2 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both AgentTrust and EffectFence 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.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

AgentTrust vs EffectFence

In-depth architectural comparison of the AgentTrust and EffectFence 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.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

AgentTrust

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

EffectFence

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose AgentTrust if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose EffectFence if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose AgentTrust when:

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

Explore AgentTrust Details

Choose EffectFence when:

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

Explore EffectFence Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	A AgentTrust Developer Tools	EffectFence Developer Tools
Summary	Trust infrastructure for AI agents: check reliability, verification, and trustDecision by URL.	Stops agents double-firing side effects: 1,000 racing duplicates, exactly one execution.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

AgentTrust Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

EffectFence Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

AgentTrust Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agenttrust-6": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "agenttrust-6"
      ]
    }
  }
}

EffectFence Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "effectfence": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "effectfence"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

AgentTrust is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, EffectFence belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select AgentTrust when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and EffectFence when you require tools for developer tools.

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