VulX Watch vs MCP Code Review Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the VulX Watch and MCP Code Review Server 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 VulX Watch when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose MCP Code Review Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	VulX Watch Developer Tools	MCP Code Review Server Developer Tools
Summary	Independent security review for AI-built apps. Watch a GitHub repo. Never a patch.	Code review as an MCP server — structured reviews with OWASP security scanning.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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": {
    "vulx-watch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "vulx-watch"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-code-review-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-code-review-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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