mcp-armor MCP server
Security sidecar for MCP servers: 11 read-only control-plane tools for prompt-injection checks.
B78/100grade B
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mcp-armor tools
No tool declarations could be read from the package source. They show once the server is installed.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-20 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
no findings
- –Code scanpackage could not be scannedn/a
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 3 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identitynamespace and repository owner differ4/10
Overall 78/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
Install directly
claude mcp add armor -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/studiomeyer-io/mcp-armor:0.8.0
mcp-armor: common questions
- Is mcp-armor MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (78/100). Read the mcp-armor safety report
- How do I install mcp-armor?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does mcp-armor need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is mcp-armor maintained?
- The last commit was 3 days ago (2026-09-17). The latest release is v0.8.0.
- What can I use instead of mcp-armor?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: mcpm MCP server, prompt-protection MCP server and agent-device MCP server. Compare all mcp-armor alternatives.
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