privacyscrubber-mcp
privacyscrubber-mcp is an MCP server, listed under model apis. It reaches openai and privacyscrubber. It needs OPENAI_API_KEY and PRIVACYSCRUBBER_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 2 GitHub stars and is licensed under NOASSERTION; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
This server redacts personally identifiable information (PII) and secrets for Cursor and Claude, using a zero-trust approach. It is a lightweight, zero-dependency alternative to Presidio, implemented in Node.js and TypeScript.
Install
Read from privacyscrubber-mcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
npx -y @privacyscrubber/mcp-server
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
Zero-Trust PII & secrets redaction MCP server for Cursor & Claude. Lightweight, zero-dependency Presidio alternative for Node.js / TypeScript.
privacyscrubber-mcp compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| privacyscrubber-mcp (this page) | openai, privacyscrubber | OPENAI_API_KEY, PRIVACYSCRUBBER_KEY | 2 | 2026-10-20 | NOASSERTION |
| paperbanana | atlascloud, google, openai(1 shared) | ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY, GOOGLE_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY | 2,412 | 2026-09-17 | MIT |
| ms-365-mcp-server | ms365, openai(1 shared) | MS365_MCP_ATTACHMENT_URL_KEY, MS365_MCP_CLIENT_SECRET, MS365_MCP_OAUTH_TOKEN, OPENAI_API_KEY | 1,068 | 2026-10-23 | MIT |
| just-prompt | anthropic, deepseek, gemini, groq, openai(1 shared) | ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, GROQ_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY | 739 | 2025-08-10 | — |
| flama | anthropic, openai(1 shared) | None listed | 304 | 2026-10-13 | Apache-2.0 |
| mcp-ragdocs | openai, qdrant(1 shared) | OPENAI_API_KEY, QDRANT_API_KEY | 265 | 2025-07-18 | MIT |
Ranked by services in common with privacyscrubber-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about privacyscrubber-mcp
- What does privacyscrubber-mcp do?
- This server redacts personally identifiable information (PII) and secrets for Cursor and Claude, using a zero-trust approach. It is a lightweight, zero-dependency alternative to Presidio, implemented in Node.js and TypeScript.
- How do I install privacyscrubber-mcp?
- Its own README gives this command: npx -y @privacyscrubber/mcp-server. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does privacyscrubber-mcp connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches openai and privacyscrubber. The credentials we found in its source are OPENAI_API_KEY and PRIVACYSCRUBBER_KEY.
- Which AI clients can use privacyscrubber-mcp?
- Its own description mentions Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is privacyscrubber-mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 2 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-20.
- What licence does privacyscrubber-mcp use?
- The repository declares the NOASSERTION licence.
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