Scopeblind Gateway vs Mastyf.ai

In-depth architectural comparison of the Scopeblind Gateway and Mastyf.ai 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?

Choose Scopeblind Gateway 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).
• You have access to required keys: INTERNAL_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: Per-tool policy enforcement (block, rate limit, min tier), Shadow mode logs all tool calls without blocking, Enforce mode applies policies to tool calls.

Explore Scopeblind Gateway Details

Choose Mastyf.ai 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: Three-stage tool-call enforcement, YAML policy engine with audit, warn, and block modes, Protection against injection, SSRF, exfiltration, and shell attacks.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Scopeblind Gateway tomjwxf Security	Mastyf.ai mastyf-ai Security
Summary	Security gateway that wraps any MCP server with per-tool policies, approval gates, and optional Ed25519-signed receipts. Shadow mode logs every tool call; enforce mode blocks, rate-limits, or requires approval.	Open-source runtime security proxy for MCP. Transparently intercepts every tools/call through an 18-class attack defense pipeline (prompt injection, SSRF, shell injection, SQL injection, credential exfil, polyglot attacks) with a YAML policy engine and 304-entry adversarial corpus. Trust scoring for npm MCP packages with 0-100 badges. Cloud dashboard, Docker image, Python SDK. MIT.
Category & Scope

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": {
    "tomjwxf-scopeblind-gateway": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@scopeblind/passport"
      ],
      "env": {
        "INTERNAL_API_KEY": "YOUR_INTERNAL_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mastyf-ai-mastyf-ai": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mastyf-ai-mastyf-ai"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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