MCP-Defender
by MCP-Defender
Desktop app that automatically scans and blocks malicious MCP traffic in AI apps like Cursor, Claude, VS Code and Windsurf.
📊 Score Breakdown
Overall = Security (30%) + Utility (30%) + Maintenance (25%) + Uniqueness (15%). Full methodology →
ℹ️ Details
Category
🛡️ Security & MonitoringEcosystem
MCP ServerLanguage
TypeScript
Pricing
Free
License
AGPL-3.0
Status
Stale
Platforms
📈 GitHub Signals
245
Stars
40
Forks
0
Commits (30d)
5
Open Issues
Last commit: 10 months ago
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