Who is mcp-guardian-scan for?

mcp-guardian-scan is an open-source project built for developers and application security teams.

Is mcp-guardian-scan free?

Yes — mcp-guardian-scan is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does mcp-guardian-scan run on?

mcp-guardian-scan runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is mcp-guardian-scan still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 11 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to mcp-guardian-scan?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include mcp-security-scan, hexis-mcp-guard, and guardmcp.

Who develops mcp-guardian-scan?

mcp-guardian-scan is developed by gentaArnezzi.

How long has mcp-guardian-scan been around?

mcp-guardian-scan first shipped in 2026.

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mcp-guardian-scan

Name: mcp-guardian-scan
Author: gentaArnezzi

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mcp-guardian-scan is an open-source security scanner for Model Context Protocol servers. It analyzes MCP server configurations or implementations and can produce SARIF results for security workflows, targeting developers and security teams.

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Overview

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In the Security & compliance platforms space, mcp-guardian-scan takes a focused approach. It focuses on identifying security issues in Model Context Protocol servers before they are deployed or integrated. mcp-guardian-scan is an open-source project aimed at developers and application security teams. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind mcp-guardian-scan is gentaArnezzi, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 11 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 4 catalogued features are MCP server scanning, SARIF output, and security analysis. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

MCP server scanning
SARIF output
Security analysis
Precision-first detection

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Runs on

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Trust & compliance

License

MIT

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

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Frequently asked questions about mcp-guardian-scan

What does mcp-guardian-scan do?: Mcp-guardian-scan focuses on identifying security issues in Model Context Protocol servers before they are deployed or integrated. It is catalogued under Security & compliance platforms on PulseGate.
Who is mcp-guardian-scan for?: mcp-guardian-scan is an open-source project built for developers and application security teams.
Is mcp-guardian-scan free?: Yes — mcp-guardian-scan is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does mcp-guardian-scan run on?: mcp-guardian-scan runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is mcp-guardian-scan still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 11 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to mcp-guardian-scan?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include mcp-security-scan, hexis-mcp-guard, and guardmcp.mcp-security-scan hexis-mcp-guard guardmcp
Who develops mcp-guardian-scan?: mcp-guardian-scan is developed by gentaArnezzi.
How long has mcp-guardian-scan been around?: mcp-guardian-scan first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: MIT
First seen: 14 Aug 2026
Built for: developers and application security teams
Model: Open source
Solves: Identifying security issues in Model Context Protocol servers before they are deployed or integrated.

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GitHub: gentaArnezzi/MCPSentinel
PyPI: mcp-guardian-scan

Developer

gentaArnezzi

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Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 7
Last commit: 14 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 11
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.2.2 · 14 Aug 2026

Index record

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 14 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 14 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: mcp-guardian-scan-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 14 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 14 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 14 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-guardian-scan

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