Kadent Scan
Free, read-only security scanner for remote MCP servers, before you connect them.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http kadent-scan 'https://mcp.kadent.so/scan/mcp'
{
"mcpServers": {
"kadent-scan": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.kadent.so/scan/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is Kadent Scan?
Free, read-only security scanner for remote MCP servers, before you connect them.
How do I install Kadent Scan?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http kadent-scan 'https://mcp.kadent.so/scan/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Kadent Scan need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Who maintains Kadent Scan?
It is published by so.kadent. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.