hexstrike-ai vs esp32_nat_router

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	hexstrike-ai by 0x4m4	esp32_nat_router by martin-ger
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Categories	SecurityDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools	Ops & InfraSecurityMonitoring
Language	Python	C
Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

hexstrike-ai · Summary

HexStrike AI is an advanced MCP server that lets AI agents autonomously run 150+ cybersecurity tools for pentesting and security research.

esp32_nat_router · Summary

ESP32 NAT Router firmware with MCP Bridge for AI-controlled networking features.

hexstrike-ai · Use cases

Automated penetration testing with AI agents selecting optimal tools and strategies
Bug bounty automation by combining multiple security tools with intelligent analysis
Security research with AI agents discovering and documenting vulnerabilities

esp32_nat_router · Use cases

AI-controlled network management and monitoring
Home Assistant integration with presence detection
Simple IoT network segmentation with guest access

hexstrike-ai · Install

Installation

# 1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/0x4m4/hexstrike-ai.git
cd hexstrike-ai

# 2. Create virtual environment
python3 -m venv hexstrike-env
source hexstrike-env/bin/activate  # Linux/Mac
# hexstrike-env\Scripts\activate   # Windows

# 3. Install Python dependencies
pip3 install -r requirements.txt

# 4. Start the server
python3 hexstrike_server.py

Claude Desktop Integration

Edit ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hexstrike-ai": {
      "command": "python3",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/hexstrike-ai/hexstrike_mcp.py",
        "--server",
        "http://localhost:8888"
      ],
      "description": "HexStrike AI v6.0 - Advanced Cybersecurity Automation Platform",
      "timeout": 300,
      "disabled": false
    }
  }
}

esp32_nat_router · Install

Installation

Flash the firmware to your ESP32 using one of these methods:

- Web Installer (easiest): Visit [https://martin-ger.github.io/esp32_nat_router/](https://martin-ger.github.io/esp32_nat_router/) - Command Line with esptool: Use the pre-built binaries

First boot configuration:

- Connect to the 'ESP32_NAT_Router' WiFi network - Open http://esp32-nat-router.local in your browser - Configure upstream WiFi and AP settings - Click 'Save & Reboot'

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to Claude Desktop config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "esp32-nat-router": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@martin-ger/esp32-nat-router-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

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