What is the key difference between Truss Threat Intelligence and Huntress?

Truss Threat Intelligence belongs to the Security category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Huntress belongs to the Security category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Truss Threat Intelligence or Huntress in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Truss Threat Intelligence and Huntress free or paid?

Truss Threat Intelligence operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Huntress operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Truss Threat Intelligence lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Huntress lists 0 tools with 1 views and 1 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Truss Threat Intelligence and Huntress together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Truss Threat Intelligence vs Huntress

In-depth architectural comparison of the Truss Threat Intelligence and Huntress 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

Truss Threat Intelligence

Security · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 39/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Huntress

Security · Local stdio

Quality: 45/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Truss Threat Intelligence if you need specialized Security tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Huntress 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 Truss Threat Intelligence when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Truss Threat Intelligence Details

Choose Huntress 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).

Explore Huntress Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Truss Threat Intelligence Security	Huntress Security
Summary	Query Truss threat intelligence via hosted MCP (OAuth). Growth+ plans.	MCP server for Huntress — accounts, organizations, agents, incidents, and reports.
Category & Scope	Security	Security
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Truss Threat Intelligence Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Huntress Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

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).

Truss Threat Intelligence Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "truss-threat-intelligence": {
      "url": "https://api.truss-security.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Huntress Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "huntress-2": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:WYRE-AI/huntress-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Truss Threat Intelligence is categorized under Security and uses a remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. In contrast, Huntress belongs to Security using local stdio subprocess. Select Truss Threat Intelligence when you need capabilities focused on security and Huntress when you require tools for security.

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