MCP Security Guard vs MCP Audit
A side-by-side look at the MCP Security Guard and MCP Audit MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose MCP Security Guard for security work; choose MCP Audit for security. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose MCP Security Guard when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Choose MCP Audit when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You have the keys it needs:
MCP_AUDIT_CONFIG.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security | Security |
| Quality signal | 32/100 · Emerging | 33/100 · Emerging |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | — | — |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | MCP_AUDIT_CONFIG |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 2 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View MCP Security Guard | View MCP Audit |
Tools & capabilities
MCP Security Guard tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
MCP Audit tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
MCP Security Guard
No confirmed install command for MCP Security Guard yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
MCP Audit
No confirmed install command for MCP Audit yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Frequently asked questions
MCP Security Guard is categorized under Security and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. MCP Audit belongs to Security and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick MCP Security Guard for security work and MCP Audit for security.
Neither server has a confirmed install command yet, so we don't publish a guessed config. Follow each project's own setup instructions, linked from its listing page.
MCP Security Guard is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. MCP Audit 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 mcp-security-guard and mcp-audit-2 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, MCP Security Guard has a quality signal of 32/100 (Emerging) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. MCP Audit has 33/100 (Emerging) with 1 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars.
