PII & Secret Redactor vs Securedact MCP
A side-by-side look at the PII & Secret Redactor and Securedact MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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PII & Secret RedactorSecurityDetect and redact PII and secrets before text reaches an LLM, with reversible placeholders.45FairAuth: not declaredVerdict: choose PII & Secret Redactor for security work; choose Securedact MCP for security. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
PChoose PII & Secret Redactor when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You want tools like
detect_pii, redact_text, restore_text.
Choose Securedact MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You want tools like
prepare_for_external_ai, analyze_text, redact_text.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | P PII & Secret Redactor | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security | Security |
| Quality signal | 45/100 · Fair | 45/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | — | — |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Freemium | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| 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 | 4 | 6 |
| Full listing | View PII & Secret Redactor | View Securedact MCP |
Tools & capabilities
PII & Secret Redactor tools 4
detect_piifindings with type, position and a masked preview. Never echoes full values.redact_textplaceholder (stable tokens like `<EMAIL_1>`, same value gives the same token), mask, salted hash, or remove.restore_textswap placeholders back to the originals in the model's response, using the mapping you keep.list_detectorsexactly what is and is not covered.
Securedact MCP tools 6
prepare_for_external_aiMinimal by defaultanalyze_textMinimal; offsets in `review`; raw values only in enabled debug moderedact_textMinimal by default; explicit `legacy` mode is sensitive and deprecatedrestore_textSingle-use by default; direct mappings require explicit trusted legacy modecreate_safe_copyReturns no mapping or absolute pathsecuredact_read_fileBlocks protected paths before reading; rejects traversal/symlink/binary; `minimal` by default
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.
PII & Secret Redactor
No confirmed install command for PII & Secret Redactor yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Securedact MCP
No confirmed install command for Securedact MCP yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Frequently asked questions
PII & Secret Redactor is categorized under Security and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Securedact MCP belongs to Security and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick PII & Secret Redactor for security work and Securedact MCP 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.
PII & Secret Redactor is listed as freemium — a free tier with paid plans. Securedact MCP 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 pii-secret-redactor and securedact-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, PII & Secret Redactor has a quality signal of 45/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Securedact MCP has 45/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars.