///// Checks / Connectability
MCP auth mechanism
Whether your MCP server's sign-in matches what it does: public for docs, OAuth for product data.
- Check id
mcp-auth-mechanism- Pillar
- Connectability
- Runs in
- A deep scan (MCP session, browser or search)
- Scoring
- Bonus
- Status
- Pre-release, in calibration
Why it matters
A product server without sign-in exposes data; a docs server behind sign-in shuts out agents for no reason.
How to pass
Require OAuth on servers that act on account data, and leave read-only docs servers open.
Run it
This check needs a deep scan, which the hosted monitor will run. Join the waitlist.