Head to head
Pentest vs MCPProxy
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
Pentest
?io.github.cyanheads/pentest-mcp-serverNo reviews yet
Offline methodology engine for authorized penetration testing, CTF, and security research.
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Local-first MCP proxy with BM25 tool discovery, security scanning, quarantine & ~99% token savings
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Pentest is hosted and callable through the gateway; MCPProxy runs on your own machine. MCPProxy has noticeably more public adoption.
| Pentest | MCPProxy | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | ? | B73/100 |
| Adoption | — | Growing |
| GitHub stars | – | 377 |
| Downloads / week | – | – |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | — | MIT |
| Last release | — | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | Security | Security |