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| What | @nova-mcp/mcp-nova | novada-mcp |
|---|---|---|
| Risk grade | CC · Moderate risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 23, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. | CC · Moderate risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 24, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. |
| Type | App connector | App connector |
| Est. context load | ~500 tokens / turn (~3 tool schemas, 0.25% of 200k context) | ~850 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.43% of 200k context) |
| GitHub stars | 77 | 3 |
| Weekly npm downloads | 20 | 1.6k |
| Local files | No local folder access noted | No local folder access noted |
| Command execution | Runs shell or system commands | No shell command runner noted |
| Network reach | Connects to outside service API | Fetches arbitrary web URLs |
| Credentials | No API token required | No API token required |
| Package source | npm (@nova-mcp/mcp-nova) | npm (novada-mcp) |
| Install command | npx -y @nova-mcp/mcp-nova | npx -y novada-mcp |
| Bottom line | @nova-mcp/mcp-nova is distributed via npm (@nova-mcp/mcp-nova); review its source code, dependencies, and requested permissions before use. | novada-mcp fetches arbitrary web URLs; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing. |
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 28, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
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