Tooltrust Scanner MCP Server

Every MCP tool your agent calls is an attack surface — prompt injection, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply-chain backdoors. ToolTrust scans tool definitions before your agent trusts…

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What is the Tooltrust Scanner MCP Server?

Tooltrust Scanner is an MCP project maintained in the agentsafe-ai/tooltrust-scanner repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Every MCP tool your agent calls is an attack surface — prompt injection, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply-chain backdoors. ToolTrust scans tool definitions before your…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is tooltrust-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
tooltrust_scan_configScan all MCP servers in your .mcp.json or ~/.claude.json
tooltrust_scan_serverLaunch and scan a specific MCP server by command
tooltrust_scanner_scanScan a raw JSON blob of tool definitions
tooltrust_lookupLook up a server's trust grade from the ToolTrust Directory
tooltrust_list_rulesList all built-in security rules

How to install the Tooltrust Scanner MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tooltrust": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tooltrust-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.