Trent MCP Server
Trent, an AI security engineer. Review code, plans and configs for security problems, run threat models over a repo or website, and track remediation without leaving the editor. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.
Teams that want a hosted coding agent endpoint instead of running a local process.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-03 · ★ 9 · #186 OF 229 MAINTAINED CODING AGENT · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
MIT · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Trent
before you install - you'll need
The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.
Claude Code
claude mcp add trnt-ai-trent-agent-plugin --transport http https://mcp.trent.ai/mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"trnt-ai-trent-agent-plugin": {
"url": "https://mcp.trent.ai/mcp"
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
https://mcp.trent.ai/mcp
transport: streamable-http
endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-18
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as remote - your agent's requests go to mcp.trent.ai
endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize
repo age created 2026-08-25 - young repo, little track record yet
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry vendor namespace ai.trent - domain-verified with the official MCP registry
03 · Who maintains Trent
Trent is maintained by trnt-ai. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.
04 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/trnt-ai/trent-agent-plugin
- website
- https://trent.ai/
- category
- coding agent - ranked #186 of 229 actively-maintained coding agent servers as of 2026-09-18.
- registry
- ai.trent/trent (active, first published 2026-09-11)
05 · Trent FAQ
What is Trent?
Trent, an AI security engineer. Review code, plans and configs for security problems, run threat models over a repo or website, and track remediation without leaving the editor. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.
Is Trent still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-03. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Trent?
Run `claude mcp add trnt-ai-trent-agent-plugin --transport http https://mcp.trent.ai/mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Trent require authentication?
Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-18, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.
06 · Alternatives to Trent
Alternatives to Trent
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- Docs Search and read Empryo's documentation. Read-only, no auth, no local access. ★ 1,246 · 2026-09-17
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