EthersFlow — Trust Gate for AI Agents vs Semgrep
A side-by-side look at the EthersFlow — Trust Gate for AI Agents and Semgrep MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose EthersFlow — Trust Gate for AI Agents for security work as a local process; choose Semgrep 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 EthersFlow — Trust Gate for AI Agents when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Choose Semgrep 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security | Security |
| Quality signal | 44/100 · Fair | 48/100 · 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 |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 17,186 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View EthersFlow — Trust Gate for AI Agents | View Semgrep |
Tools & capabilities
EthersFlow — Trust Gate for AI Agents tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Semgrep 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.
EthersFlow — Trust Gate for AI Agents
{
"mcpServers": {
"ethersflow-trust-gate-for-ai-agents": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@ethersflow/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}
Semgrep
{
"mcpServers": {
"semgrep-semgrep": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"semgrep"
]
}
}
}