dsh-tool-guardian

by luminarisoftwares · Miscellaneous · MCP server

dsh-tool-guardian is an MCP server by luminarisoftwares. Tool Guardian as a native DeepSeek Harness (DSH) bundle: keeps tool definitions out of the context window by fronting your MCP servers behind a small native router. A bridge to the Python tool-guardian, not a rewrite. Its npm package was downloaded 330 times last week.

Category: Miscellaneous
Author: luminarisoftwares
GitHub stars: Not on GitHub
This week: Tracking since 18 Oct 2026
Weekly downloads: 330
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT (open source)
Last update: 2026-10-22 (2 days ago)
Links: Source npm

dsh
dsh-plugin
dsh-bundle
deepseek-harness
mcp
context-window
tools
router
progressive-disclosure
local-llm
ollama

How to install dsh-tool-guardian

dsh-tool-guardian is published on npm as dsh-tool-guardian. These steps assume it runs as a local stdio server, which is the usual setup.

Check the README. Confirm the start command and note any API keys or environment variables it needs (pass them with -e KEY=value or an env block). You need Node.js for npx.

Add it to Claude Code from a terminal:

claude mcp add dsh-tool-guardian -- npx -y dsh-tool-guardian

Or add it to Cursor or Claude Desktop in .cursor/mcp.json or claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dsh-tool-guardian": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "dsh-tool-guardian"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart the client and check it. Run claude mcp list, or open the client's MCP settings, and confirm dsh-tool-guardian and its tools are listed. The install guide covers VS Code and Codex.

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Frequently asked questions

What is dsh-tool-guardian?

dsh-tool-guardian is an MCP server by luminarisoftwares in the Miscellaneous category. Tool Guardian as a native DeepSeek Harness (DSH) bundle: keeps tool definitions out of the context window by fronting your MCP servers behind a small native router. A bridge to the Python tool-guardian, not a rewrite. Its npm package was downloaded 330 times last week.

Is dsh-tool-guardian free and open source?

Yes. dsh-tool-guardian is published under the MIT license, so you can run, modify and self-host it at no cost. If it connects to a paid service, that service's own pricing and API terms still apply. Check the repository for the exact license text before using it commercially.

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