Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
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Choose FastMCP server for surgical queries against a vault knowledge graph (NetworkX no 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).
Choose Shield 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).
- You have access to required keys:
SHIELD_CLOAK_VALUE. - Primary tools included: Intercepts and blocks destructive tool calls with 65+ adaptive rules, Supports local stdio and remote Streamable HTTP MCP servers, TOFU pinning of tool catalogs to prevent supply-chain attacks.
