januscope
local MCP serverjanuscope is a local MCP server: Local MCP proxy for tool restrictions, response redaction, audit logs, and database schema context. Install it from npm as januscope.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add januscope -e JANUSCOPE_USER=... -e JANUSCOPE_TEAM=... -e JANUSCOPE_SESSION=... -- npx -y januscope
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"januscope": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"januscope"
],
"env": {
"JANUSCOPE_USER": "...",
"JANUSCOPE_TEAM": "...",
"JANUSCOPE_SESSION": "..."
}
}
}
}Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.
What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
- Environment variables:
JANUSCOPE_USER,JANUSCOPE_TEAM,JANUSCOPE_SESSION
Summary
Local MCP proxy for tool restrictions, response redaction, audit logs, and database schema context.
januscope vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januscope | 31 | Local | Yes | npm |
| MCP Local WP | 33 | Local | No | npm |
| LINQ to DB | 3,329 | Local | No | nuget |
| Entroly | 470 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| MCPProxy | 380 | Local | No | — |
Questions
It reads 3 environment variables: JANUSCOPE_USER, JANUSCOPE_TEAM, JANUSCOPE_SESSION. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
januscope is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package januscope.
Run: claude mcp add januscope -e JANUSCOPE_USER=... -e JANUSCOPE_TEAM=... -e JANUSCOPE_SESSION=... -- npx -y januscope
Run: codex mcp add januscope --env JANUSCOPE_USER=... --env JANUSCOPE_TEAM=... --env JANUSCOPE_SESSION=... -- npx -y januscope
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