A side-by-side look at the Compuute MCP Security Scanner and Skylos MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Compuute MCP Security Scanner for security work as a local process; choose Skylos for security as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
COMPUUTE_SCAN_PATH.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security | Security |
| Quality signal | 43/100 · Fair | 60/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | COMPUUTE_SCAN_PATH | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 846 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 7 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Compuute MCP Security Scanner | View Skylos |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"compuute-mcp-security-scanner": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"awal"
],
"env": {
"COMPUUTE_SCAN_PATH": "YOUR_COMPUUTE_SCAN_PATH_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"duriantaco-skylos": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"skylos"
]
}
}
}