Depguard vs Trustscoreagent — MCP Server Comparison | AllMCPs
Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison
Depguard vs Trustscoreagent
In-depth architectural comparison of the Depguard and Trustscoreagent 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
Depguard
Security · Local stdio
Quality: 59/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Trustscoreagent
Security · Local stdio
Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose Depguard if you need specialized Security tools running via a local process. Choose Trustscoreagent 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 Depguard 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: Pre-install package verification and typosquat detection, Static install-script and code-pattern analysis, Workspace, project, bulk, and transitive dependency audits.
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: Trust scores for URLs, domains, and DIDs, Post-call service rating submission, Service listing with sorting, filtering, and pagination.
Pre-install guardian for npm packages with static code analysis, supply-chain attack detection, vulnerability audit (npm + GitHub Advisory Database), AI hallucination guard, and CycloneDX 1.6 SBOM generation with VEX. 28 MCP tools. Zero runtime dependencies — the SBOM serializer is implemented natively against the public CycloneDX schema.
Check the reputation of an AI microservice or public API before calling it, and submit ratings afterward — from a free, open trust registry (no account or API key). Scores combine Bayesian reputation and EigenTrust, strengthened by cryptographically signed service receipts and a Merkle audit trail. Install: npx -y @trustscoreagent/mcp-server.
Tools & Capabilities Breakdown
Depguard Tools (6)
Pre-install package verification and typosquat detection
Static install-script and code-pattern analysis
Workspace, project, bulk, and transitive dependency audits
AI code debris and unused-dependency detection
CycloneDX 1.6 SBOM and VEX generation
SARIF v2.1.0 output for GitHub Code Scanning
Trustscoreagent Tools (6)
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).
Depguard is categorized under Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Trustscoreagent belongs to Security using local stdio subprocess. Select Depguard when you need capabilities focused on security and Trustscoreagent when you require tools for security.