What is the key difference between Etincel Nonfiction and Skillguard?

Etincel Nonfiction belongs to the Security category with local stdio execution, while Skillguard belongs to the Security category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Etincel Nonfiction or Skillguard 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 Etincel Nonfiction and Skillguard free or paid?

Etincel Nonfiction operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Skillguard operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Etincel Nonfiction lists 0 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars. Skillguard lists 0 tools with 1 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Etincel Nonfiction and Skillguard 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

Etincel Nonfiction vs Skillguard

In-depth architectural comparison of the Etincel Nonfiction and Skillguard 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

Etincel Nonfiction

Security · Local stdio

Quality: 37/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Skillguard

Security · Local stdio

Quality: 39/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Etincel Nonfiction if you need specialized Security tools running via a local process. Choose Skillguard if your workspace requires Security integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Etincel Nonfiction when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Etincel Nonfiction Details

Choose Skillguard when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Skillguard Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	E Etincel Nonfiction Security	Skillguard Security
Summary	Trainable non-fiction writing voice, presets, and an anti-AI-tells audit for Claude, via MCP.	Security scanner for third-party AI agent-skill files (SKILL.md, hooks, scripts) via MCP.
Category & Scope	Security	Security
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Etincel Nonfiction Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Skillguard Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

Etincel Nonfiction Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "etincel-nonfiction": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "etincel-nonfiction"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Skillguard Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skillguard": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skillguard-cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Etincel Nonfiction is categorized under Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Skillguard belongs to Security using local stdio subprocess. Select Etincel Nonfiction when you need capabilities focused on security and Skillguard when you require tools for security.

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