Dvalincode vs Lanternkb
A side-by-side look at the Dvalincode and Lanternkb MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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LanternkbSecurity · Local subprocess (stdio)Private, local search over your own files, by meaning and keywords, with secrets redacted.41FairAuth: no auth requiredVerdict: choose Dvalincode for security work as a local process; choose Lanternkb for security as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Dvalincode when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
LChoose Lanternkb when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | L Lanternkb | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security | Security |
| Quality signal | 49/100 · Fair | 41/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
Tools & capabilities
Dvalincode tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Lanternkb 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.
Dvalincode
{
"mcpServers": {
"dvalincode": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"dvalincode"
]
}
}
}
Lanternkb
{
"mcpServers": {
"lanternkb": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"lanternkb"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Dvalincode is categorized under Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. Lanternkb belongs to Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Dvalincode for security work and Lanternkb 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.
Dvalincode has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Lanternkb 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 dvalincode and lanternkb as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Dvalincode has a quality signal of 49/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 117 GitHub stars. Lanternkb has 41/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.
