Ida Pro MCP vs Shadow AI List

A side-by-side look at the Ida Pro MCP and Shadow AI List MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Ida Pro MCP logoIda Pro MCPSecurity · Local subprocess (stdio)MCP server for IDA Pro, allowing you to perform binary analysis with AI assistants. This plugin implement decompilation, disassembly and allows you to generate malware analysis reports automatically.60GoodAuth: no auth required
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Shadow AI ListSecurity
Risk-ranked registry of AI tools: look up an AI tool's risk or check if a domain is shadow AI.37FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Ida Pro MCP for security work as a local process; choose Shadow AI List for security. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Ida Pro MCP logoChoose Ida Pro MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Explore Ida Pro MCP

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Choose Shadow AI List when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
Explore Shadow AI List

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecIda Pro MCP logoIda Pro MCP
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Shadow AI List
CategorySecuritySecurity
Quality signal60/100 · Good37/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedNot confirmed yet
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)—
AuthNo auth requiredNot declared
PricingBYOK (pay the provider)Not declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars13,085—
Directory activity 12 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Ida Pro MCP tools

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

Shadow AI List 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.

Ida Pro MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrexodia-ida-pro-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "https"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Shadow AI List

No confirmed install command for Shadow AI List yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.

Frequently asked questions

Ida Pro MCP is categorized under Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. Shadow AI List belongs to Security and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick Ida Pro MCP for security work and Shadow AI List 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. Shadow AI List has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.

Ida Pro MCP is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: no auth required. Shadow AI List 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 mrexodia-ida-pro-mcp and shadow-ai-list as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Ida Pro MCP has a quality signal of 60/100 (Good) with 12 views, 0 installs and 13,085 GitHub stars. Shadow AI List has 37/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.