AI Plugin IndexSkilltotal vs MCP Remote
Skilltotal and MCP Remote are both security MCP servers. MCP Remote scores higher (94 vs 82 out of 100). MCP Remote has more GitHub stars (1.6k), and Skilltotal was updated more recently (yesterday). The table compares them side by side.
| Skilltotal | MCP Remote | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82 / 100 | 94 / 100 |
| What it does | Static security scanner for MCP servers, agent skills and npm/PyPI packages. Runs the skilltotal Python engine through uvx, pipx or an installed Python. | Remote proxy for Model Context Protocol, allowing local-only clients to connect to remote servers using oAuth |
| Publisher | Verified: npm:skilltotal | Verified: npm:mcp-remote |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality C | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | 1,082 | 505,267 |
| Runs | Local | Local |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf |
| GitHub stars | 15 | 1,636 |
| Last commit | 19 Oct 2026 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Listed since | 20 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Install Skilltotal | Install MCP Remote |
Questions
Is Skilltotal or MCP Remote more popular?
MCP Remote has more GitHub stars: 1,636.
Can I use Skilltotal and MCP Remote together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.