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AI Agent Integrations

AIVory Guard integrates with AI coding assistants through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), providing real-time compliance and security scanning across all major AI agents.

  • Universal MCP Support - Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible agent
  • Real-time Scanning - Get instant compliance feedback as AI generates code
  • Simple Setup - Install via npm and configure your agent in minutes
  • 17+ Standards - OWASP, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC2, and more
Note Quick Start: Install the MCP server with npm install -g @aivorynet/guard and follow your agent’s setup guide below.

MCP-Native Integrations

These AI agents have built-in MCP support for seamless integration with AIVory Guard.

Claude Code
Anthropic’s official coding assistant with native MCP support
GitHub Copilot CLI
Terminal-native AI assistant with MCP support from GitHub
Windsurf
Codeium’s AI-first editor with Cascade workflow and Flow technology

API Integration Tools

Connect AIVory Guard with these popular AI coding tools via API integration.

Aider
Terminal-based AI pair programming with git-native features
Gemini CLI
Google’s command-line interface for Gemini AI models
OpenAI
Integrate with OpenAI assistants and agents
DeepSeek
Configure for DeepSeek AI models

Generic Setup

Other Agents
Generic setup guide for any MCP-compatible AI agent

Getting Started

Follow these steps to integrate AIVory Guard with your AI coding assistant:

  1. Install AIVory Guard MCP Server

    npm install -g @aivorynet/guard

  2. Configure Your Agent - Choose your AI agent from the sections above and follow the specific setup guide

  3. Start Scanning - Use AIVory Guard’s compliance tools directly in your AI-assisted workflow

Note Each agent has its own configuration method. Click on your agent above for detailed setup instructions.

What is MCP?

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI applications to seamlessly integrate with external data sources and tools.

Universal Compatibility
Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible agent
Real-time Scanning
Instant compliance and security feedback as you code
Standardized Tools
Consistent interface across all AI agents
Easy Setup
Simple configuration with no code changes required

IDE Plugins Available

Note Prefer a native IDE integration? AIVory Guard is also available as plugins for JetBrains IDEs, VS Code, and Cursor with native real-time scanning. View All Platform Options
Troubleshooting

Common Issues

MCP Server Not Found

  • Ensure you’ve installed the server globally: npm install -g @aivorynet/guard
  • Check that npm global binaries are in your PATH

Agent Not Connecting

  • Verify your agent supports MCP (check documentation above)
  • Restart your AI agent after configuration changes
  • Check for firewall or proxy settings blocking connections

Scans Not Running

  • Confirm the AIVory Guard server is running
  • Check your API key is valid in the dashboard
  • Review agent-specific logs for error messages
Advanced Configuration

Environment Variables

Configure AIVory Guard behavior with these environment variables:

Variable Description
AIVORY_API_KEY Your AIVory API key
AIVORY_ENABLED_STANDARDS Comma-separated list of standards to check
AIVORY_LOG_LEVEL Logging verbosity (debug, info, warn, error)

Custom Standards

You can enable specific compliance standards by setting the AIVORY_ENABLED_STANDARDS environment variable:

export AIVORY_ENABLED_STANDARDS="OWASP_TOP_10,GDPR,SOC2"

Next Steps

Claude Code Setup
Get started with Anthropic's official coding assistant
MCP Installation
Detailed MCP server installation guide
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