GhidraMCP vs Rail Score

A side-by-side look at the GhidraMCP and Rail Score MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

GhidraMCP logoGhidraMCPSecurity · Remote HTTP/SSEA Model Context Protocol server for Ghidra that enables LLMs to autonomously reverse engineer applications. Provides tools for decompiling binaries, renaming methods and data, and listing methods, classes, imports, and exports.60GoodAuth: no auth requiredRail Score logoRail ScoreSecurity · Remote HTTP/SSEResponsible-AI guardrails for agents: scoring, prompt-injection & PII detection, DPDP compliance.43FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose GhidraMCP for security work over a hosted endpoint; choose Rail Score for security over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

GhidraMCP logoChoose GhidraMCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore GhidraMCP

Rail Score logoChoose Rail Score when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • You want tools like rail_evaluate, rail_check_compliance, rail_detect_injection.
Explore Rail Score

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecGhidraMCP logoGhidraMCPRail Score logoRail Score
CategorySecuritySecurity
Quality signal60/100 · Good43/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSERemote HTTP/SSE
AuthNo auth requiredNot declared
PricingFreeNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars11,4850
Directory activity 12 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listed9

Tools & capabilities

GhidraMCP tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Rail Score tools 9

  • rail_evaluateScore content across the 8 RAIL dimensions (optional `policy` enforcement)
  • rail_check_complianceCheck against gdpr, ccpa, hipaa, eu_ai_act, india_dpdp, india_ai_gov
  • rail_detect_injectionDetect prompt injection in untrusted text
  • rail_evaluate_tool_callAllow/warn/block a tool call before it runs
  • rail_scan_tool_resultScan a tool's output for PII + injection, return redacted text
  • rail_safe_regenerateIteratively regenerate content until it passes (slow)
  • rail_dpdp_scanScan for Indian personal data under the DPDP Act 2023
  • rail_dpdp_gateReal-time DPDP processing gate (allow/block/require_action)
  • rail_dpdp_complianceDPDP workflow: emit, require, evidence, session, timers

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.

GhidraMCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lauriewired-ghidramcp": {
      "url": "http://127.0.0.1:8081/sse"
    }
  }
}

Rail Score

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rail-score": {
      "url": "https://mcp.responsibleailabs.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

GhidraMCP is categorized under Security and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Rail Score belongs to Security and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick GhidraMCP for security work and Rail Score for security.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

GhidraMCP is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Rail Score has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add lauriewired-ghidramcp and rail-score as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, GhidraMCP has a quality signal of 60/100 (Good) with 12 views, 0 installs and 11,485 GitHub stars. Rail Score has 43/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.