MCP Skill Sec vs Skill Audit MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Skill Sec and Skill Audit MCP 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?

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Choose MCP Skill Sec when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: SKILL.md, AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md.

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Choose Skill Audit MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Skill Audit MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M MCP Skill Sec Developer Tools	Skill Audit MCP Developer Tools
Summary	Audit agent skills/prompts against 8 supply-chain attack patterns. Deterministic, no-LLM scanner.	MCP server: static security scanner for MCP servers, agent skills & plugins. 68 attack patterns.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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": {
    "mcp-skill-sec": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "skill-audit-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@eltociear/skill-audit-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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