Cordon vs AiSOC

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

Cordon logoCordonSecurity · Local subprocess (stdio)Security gateway for MCP. Policy enforcement, audit logging, human-in-the-loop approvals.41FairAuth: not declaredAiSOC logoAiSOCSecurity · Local subprocess (stdio)Open-source AI Security Operations Center: alert fusion, LLM-agent triage, MITRE ATT&CK investigation, and a replayable decision ledger for every agent step. Self-hostable, runs with no API keys, MIT licensed. Ships an MCP server for Claude, Cursor and Continue.59GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Cordon for security work as a local process; choose AiSOC for security as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Cordon logoChoose Cordon when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Explore Cordon

AiSOC logoChoose AiSOC when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore AiSOC

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecCordon logoCordonAiSOC logoAiSOC
CategorySecuritySecurity
Quality signal41/100 · Fair59/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars23,143
Directory activity 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Cordon tools

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

AiSOC 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.

Cordon

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cordon": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@getcordon/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

AiSOC

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aisoc": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "aisoc-sandbox"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Cordon is categorized under Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. AiSOC belongs to Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Cordon for security work and AiSOC 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.

Cordon has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. AiSOC 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 cordon and aisoc as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Cordon has a quality signal of 41/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars. AiSOC has 59/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 3,143 GitHub stars.