Guardrails MCP Server
by expertvagabondio.github.ExpertVagabond/guardrailsv1.0.1
AI Agent Guardrails MCP server - security layer
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Maintained43d ago
Install Guardrails MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add guardrails -- npx -y guardrails-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"guardrails": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"guardrails-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"guardrails": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"guardrails-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"guardrails": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"guardrails-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"guardrails": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"guardrails-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 43d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-28 · 43d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-03-16 · 7mo ago · GitHub · v1.0.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-02-14 · 8mo ago · official registry · v1.0.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Guardrails MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add guardrails -- npx -y guardrails-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Guardrails require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Guardrails as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Guardrails in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.ExpertVagabond/guardrails.
Alternatives to Guardrails
Other security MCP servers.