Control Plane vs Ghidra MCP

A side-by-side look at the Control Plane and Ghidra MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Control Plane logoControl PlaneSecurity · Remote HTTP/SSEEnterprise AI governance: spend, guardrails, policy, budgets, compliance, and provider health.37FairAuth: not declaredGhidra MCP logoGhidra MCPSecurity · Remote HTTP/SSEGhidra MCP Server — 200+ MCP tools for AI-powered reverse engineering. GUI plugin + headless server, lazy tool loading, convention enforcement, batch operations, Ghidra Server integration, and Docker deployment.59GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Control Plane for security work over a hosted endpoint; choose Ghidra MCP for security over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Control Plane logoChoose Control Plane when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
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Ghidra MCP logoChoose Ghidra MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
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Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecControl Plane logoControl PlaneGhidra MCP logoGhidra MCP
CategorySecuritySecurity
Quality signal37/100 · Fair59/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSERemote HTTP/SSE
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars35,888
Directory activity 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Control Plane tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ghidra MCP tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

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.

Control Plane

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "control-plane": {
      "url": "https://mcp.thinkneo.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Ghidra MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ghidra-mcp": {
      "url": "http://127.0.0.1:8081/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Control Plane is categorized under Security and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Ghidra MCP belongs to Security and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Control Plane for security work and Ghidra MCP for security.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Control Plane has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Ghidra MCP is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add control-plane and ghidra-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Control Plane has a quality signal of 37/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 3 GitHub stars. Ghidra MCP has 59/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 5,888 GitHub stars.