In-depth architectural comparison of the Frogeye Security Scanner and Depguard 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
Frogeye Security Scanner
Security · Local stdio
Quality: 36/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Depguard
Security · Local stdio
Quality: 60/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Frogeye Security Scanner if you need specialized Security tools running via a local process. Choose Depguard 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 Frogeye Security Scanner 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).
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Frogeye Security Scanner is categorized under Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Depguard belongs to Security using local stdio subprocess. Select Frogeye Security Scanner when you need capabilities focused on security and Depguard when you require tools for security.