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True402 MCP: MCP server, setup and security

True402 MCP is an open-source MCP server published on GitHub that lets an AI agent check crypto risks and run web audits using paid tools. Its repository has 0 stars and its last commit is from October 18, 2026 and it is licensed under MIT.

Score
60/100
Adoption (stars) 0/40
Maintenance 30/30
Framework (licence, registry, official) 30/30
OfficialActively maintainedNeeds secrets

What True402 MCP does

According to its repository: “x402 pay-per-call tools: token rug and honeypot checks, new-pair and whale-swap signals, SEO/GEO audits, web extraction, link previews and LLM inference.”

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a standard plug between an AI agent and an outside service: once the server is connected, its tools show up in the agent, which decides when to call them. True402 MCP is listed under Finance and payments, a category of 202 servers in the directory, where it ranks #190 by stars.

Topics declared by the repository: agent-tools, ai-agents, base, defi, honeypot, langchain.

Installing and connecting True402 MCP

Distribution modes declared in the official MCP registry:

  • npm package (Node.js, usually started with npx)

It works with any MCP-compatible client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and most recent agents). You add one entry to the client's MCP configuration: server name, start command or URL, environment variables. Project language: TypeScript.

The registry lists one secret variable to provide (API key, access token). Keep them in the client's environment variables, never in a shared file or a repository.

Security: what to check

Connecting an MCP server means installing software that talks straight to your agent: it runs with your rights and the model trusts its tool descriptions. The risk therefore depends on what it can touch and how far its code can be trusted.

Points found for True402 MCP:

  • Secrets: the server acts with your credentials. Create a dedicated key with minimum rights and an expiry date.

Good practice: grant only the rights needed (least privilege), require human approval for irreversible actions, and run the AI agent security check.

Project activity and maintenance

Created on June 20, 2026, the true402/mcp-server repository has 0 stars and 0 forks, with 0 open issues. It has more stars than 4% of the servers in the directory. It received changes this month. Version published in the registry: 1.3.1 (October 18, 2026).

Stars measure attention, not quality: a recent, heavily promoted project can collect them fast, while a useful but niche server will have few.

Finance ToolkitFinance Toolkit : 5.5K5.5KTradingMCPTradingMCP : 5.1K5.1KTradememory protocolTradememory protocol : 1.4K1.4KCNEquityCNEquity : 846846Metatrader MCP serverMetatrader MCP server : 837837EVMoleEVMole : 473473OpenAccountantsOpenAccountants : 460460AkTools MCP ServerAkTools MCP Server : 391391True402 MCPTrue402 MCP : 00
GitHub stars of the most followed servers in the category (log scale); True402 MCP in orange. Checked October 25, 2026.

Verdict

True402 MCP is a reasonable choice; check the points below before connecting it.

Strengths

  • Maintained by the service's own vendor
  • Active project: recent commit
  • Listed in the official MCP registry
  • Permissive licence (MIT)

Limitations

  • Requires an API key or token
  • Few visible users

Avoid if…

  • You do not want to give credentials to an agent

Frequently asked questions

How do I install True402 MCP?

True402 MCP is distributed as npm package (Node.js, usually started with npx). Add it to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code…) following the README of true402/mcp-server.

Is True402 MCP free?

The code is published under the MIT licence and can be used free of charge. It needs an API key: the service it connects to may be paid.

Is True402 MCP safe?

Points to watch: secrets. Give it minimum rights and approve sensitive actions.

Is it an official server?

Yes: the awesome-mcp-servers list marks it as the service vendor's official implementation.

What are the alternatives to True402 MCP?

In the same category: TradingMCP, Finance Toolkit, Tradememory protocol, and Tapetide Indian Stock Market MCP. TradingMCP and Finance Toolkit score higher on our grid.

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