Head to head
MCP vs Kadent Scan
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Security tools for your AI: scan, pentest, check headers, guard code and scan repos for secrets.
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Free, read-only security scanner for remote MCP servers, before you connect them.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours MCP (86/100 against 60). Kadent Scan is hosted and callable through the gateway; MCP runs on your own machine. MCP has noticeably more public adoption.
| MCP | Kadent Scan | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A86/100 | C60/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | New |
| GitHub stars | 1 | – |
| Downloads / week | 778 | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | — | 1 |
| Write actions | — | 1 |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | — |
| Last release | 2026-09-11 | — |
| Category | Security | Security |