What is the key difference between Mcp and Stackhawk?

Mcp belongs to the Security category with local stdio execution, while Stackhawk belongs to the Security category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Mcp or Stackhawk 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 Mcp and Stackhawk free or paid?

Mcp operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Stackhawk operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Mcp lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Stackhawk lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Mcp and Stackhawk 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.

How do I install Mcp or Stackhawk in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Mcp and Stackhawk free to use, or do they require API keys?

Mcp is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Stackhawk operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Mcp and Stackhawk at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both mcp-208 and stackhawk as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Mcp has a Quality Score of 25 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Stackhawk holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Mcp vs Stackhawk

In-depth architectural comparison of the Mcp and Stackhawk 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

Mcp

Security · Local stdio

Quality: 25/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Stackhawk

Security · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Mcp if you need specialized Security tools running via a local process. Choose Stackhawk 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 Mcp 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 Mcp Details

Choose Stackhawk 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 Stackhawk Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M Mcp Security	S Stackhawk Security
Summary	Symbiotic CLI MCP Server for security scanning and analysis	An MCP server that provides interaction with StackHawk's security scanning platform.
Category & Scope	Security	Security
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Mcp Tools (0)

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

Stackhawk 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).

Mcp Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-208": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-208"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Stackhawk Configuration