tilion-mcp

MCP server · npm · ★ 773 · graded 2026-10-24Source linked

Stealth-browser MCP for AI agents — fetch pages behind Cloudflare / DataDome / PerimeterX / 403 / CAPTCHA, extract clean markdown & JSON, crawl sites, reverse-engineer private APIs, and drive a real undetected Chromium (Fortress). Local, no account, no ke

No outside reports on file

tilion-mcp reads local files and fetches arbitrary web URLs; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing.

Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 23, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.

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What it can access

  • Local filesReads & writes local foldersREVIEW
  • Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
  • Network reachFetches arbitrary web URLsREVIEW
  • CredentialsNo API token requiredLOW
  • Package sourcenpm (tilion-mcp)PUBLIC

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Install

npx -y tilion-mcp

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About Tilion MCP

Tilion MCP is an MCP server focused on Data & databases and Web & browsing: Stealth-browser MCP for AI agents — fetch pages behind Cloudflare / DataDome / PerimeterX / 403 / CAPTCHA, extract clean markdown & JSON, crawl sites, reverse-engineer private APIs, and drive a real undetected Chromium (Fortress). Local, no account, no ke.

It is published on npm as tilion-mcp and published on PyPI as tilion and hosted on GitHub at tiliondev/fortress (773 GitHub stars, 5 weekly npm downloads, last repository push on 2026-10-23). Based on its public metadata, its operational scope includes: reads local files, fetches arbitrary web urls.

Setup

Check these steps against the project’s own instructions before running anything.

Run tilion-mcp with --ignore-scripts in claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json:

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tilion-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "--ignore-scripts", "tilion-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Why this grade

CC — Moderate risk signals

Signal-based grade (3/7 points): well starred on GitHub, public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.

Popularity and upkeep

42/100
GitHub stars
773
Weekly npm downloads
6
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-29

These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.

Security reports

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29).

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Risks to watch for

  • Local file read access: Reads local documents or database files. Point it only at the specific files needed for the task so sensitive workspace files remain out of reach.
  • Untrusted web content & prompt injection: Fetches arbitrary web pages or remote endpoints where hidden instructions could manipulate agent behavior. Restrict outbound domains and review tool outputs.
  • Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via npm (tilion-mcp). Pin an exact release version or commit SHA rather than floating tags so upstream updates are reviewed first.

How to lower the risk

Least-privilege permissions

  • Give it access only to the specific folders, accounts or projects it needs, never your whole drive or admin account.
  • Use a separate, limited API key or login just for this tool so you can switch it off without affecting anything else.

Network isolation

  • Run it on a work computer or sandbox account, not one holding personal or company-sensitive data.
  • If your IT team can, limit which websites and services it is allowed to contact.

Monitoring

  • Check its activity history or logs weekly at first, and look at what it changed or sent.
  • Turn on alerts for new logins or unusual usage on any account it connects to.

Red flags to watch for

  • It asks for more access than its job requires, or prompts you to paste passwords.
  • It suddenly updates with new owners, or starts contacting unfamiliar websites.

Questions

How do I install Tilion MCP?

Run npx -y tilion-mcp (or uvx tilion) in your terminal, or add the server entry to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json as shown in the Setup section on this page. Full setup docs and environment variables are in github.com/tiliondev/fortress.

Are there security reports about Tilion MCP?

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29). Tilion MCP currently holds Grade C (Moderate risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Key risk areas to watch include local file read access:, untrusted web content & prompt injection:, dependency & version pinning:.

Is Tilion MCP actively maintained?

Tilion MCP has 773 GitHub stars and 6 weekly npm downloads, with its latest repository commit pushed on 2026-10-23. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-29. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/tiliondev/fortress before pinning it in production.

What are alternatives to Tilion MCP?

You can compare Tilion MCP side by side with other Browser MCP servers in the Related tools section on this page, or use the Compare tool on AgentArmorHQ.

README badge and team notes

Maintain or use Tilion MCP? Show its live grade in your GitHub README, docs site, or run a check from the terminal before you install.

AgentArmorHQ Risk Grade C for Tilion MCP

GitHub README Markdown:

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Terminal check:

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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: tilion-mcp
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/tiliondev-fortress
- **Type:** App connector
- **Risk Grade:** Grade C (Moderate risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 773 GitHub stars, 6 weekly npm downloads

#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** Reads & writes local folders
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Fetches arbitrary web URLs
- **Credentials:** No API token required
- **Package source:** npm (tilion-mcp)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Command:** `npx -y --ignore-scripts tilion-mcp`
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.

_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 23, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._

Key facts

Type
App connector
Publisher
tiliondev
Source code
github.com/tiliondev/fortress
Install command
npm install tilion-mcp
Est. context load
~900 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.45% of 200k context)
Popularity
773 GitHub stars, 6 weekly npm downloads
Last updated
2026-10-29
Last graded
2026-10-24

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