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mcpsec
by manthanghasadiya
sequentialthinking
by modelcontextprotocol
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SecurityDeveloper ToolsOps & Infra
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mcpsec · Summary

A security scanner and protocol fuzzer for MCP servers that discovers runtime vulnerabilities through dynamic testing.

sequentialthinking · Summary

Sequential Thinking MCP Server enables dynamic problem-solving through step-by-step reasoning.

mcpsec · Use cases

  • Security auditing of MCP servers before deployment
  • Continuous integration security checks for MCP-based applications
  • Fuzz testing to discover zero-day vulnerabilities in MCP implementations
  • Compliance testing for MCP server security standards

sequentialthinking · Use cases

  • Planning complex system migrations with risk assessment
  • Debugging production issues requiring step-by-step analysis
  • Comparing architecture options with conditional branching

mcpsec · Install

# Basic installation
pip install mcpsec

# With AI-powered features
pip install mcpsec[ai]

# Via Nix
nix-shell   # basic
nix-shell --arg withAll true   # all optional deps

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpsec": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "mcpsec", "stdio"]
    }
  }
}

sequentialthinking · Install

Installation

**Claude Desktop**: Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sequential-thinking": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinking"
      ]
    }
  }
}

**VS Code**: Use one of the installation buttons or manually configure with:

{
  "servers": {
    "sequential-thinking": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinking"
      ]
    }
  }
}

**Docker**:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sequentialthinking": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--rm",
        "-i",
        "mcp/sequentialthinking"
      ]
    }
  }
}
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