Kastell vs Agentstamp

In-depth architectural comparison of the Kastell and Agentstamp 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Kastell 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).
• Primary tools included: Server security audits with remediation, SSH hardening and fail2ban setup, UFW firewall management.

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Choose Agentstamp when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: search_agents, get_agent, verify_stamp.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Kastell kastelldev Security	Agentstamp vinaybhosle Security
Summary	Server security auditing and hardening toolkit. 413 security checks across 29 categories (SSH, Firewall, Docker, TLS, HTTP Headers), CIS/PCI-DSS/HIPAA compliance mapping, 19-step production hardening, fleet management, and forensic evidence collection. Supports Hetzner, DigitalOcean, Vultr, and Linode. 13 MCP tools.	Trust intelligence for AI agents — identity stamps, reputation scoring (0-100), registry, forensic audit trails, and A2A passports via x402 micropayments.
Category & Scope

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kastelldev-kastell": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kastell"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vinaybhosle-agentstamp": {
      "url": "https://agentstamp.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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