What is the key difference between Enpass MCP and Directus MCP Server?

Enpass MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Directus MCP Server belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Enpass MCP or Directus MCP Server 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 Enpass MCP and Directus MCP Server free or paid?

Enpass MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Directus MCP Server operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Enpass MCP lists 13 tools with 0 views and 1 GitHub stars. Directus MCP Server lists 34 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Enpass MCP and Directus MCP Server 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

Enpass MCP vs Directus MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Enpass MCP and Directus MCP Server 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

Enpass MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 47/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Directus MCP Server

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 55/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Enpass MCP if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Directus MCP Server 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 Enpass MCP 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).
Primary tools included: list_vaults, unlock_vault, lock_vault.

Explore Enpass MCP Details

Choose Directus MCP Server 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).
Primary tools included: list_collections, get_collection_schema, get_collection_items.

Explore Directus MCP Server Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Enpass MCP Developer Tools	D Directus MCP Server Developer Tools
Summary	MCP server for Enpass vaults: entries, passwords and TOTP/2FA codes, keychain-backed.	Enhanced MCP server for Directus 12.3 with TypeScript, WebSocket, and full API coverage
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Enpass MCP Tools (13)

list_vaults

List registered vaults, whether their file exists, whether a password is stored, and whether they are unlocked.

unlock_vault

Unlock a vault using the master password from the OS keychain. Takes only a vault name, never a password.

lock_vault

Lock a vault and clear its derived key from memory.

list_items

List entries (title, username, URL). Never returns passwords. Supports `query`, `category`, `folder`, `limit`.

get_item

Return a full entry including all field values (password, TOTP, etc.) and its attachment list.

get_password

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).

Enpass MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

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

Directus MCP Server Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "directus-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@staminna/directus-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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