Mception MCP Server
io.github.soufianetahiri/mceptionv0.5.2
Audits other MCP servers for security risks. Returns safe / caution / unsafe / inconclusive.
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Install Mception MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add mception -- uvx mceptionInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"mception": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mception"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"mception": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mception"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"mception": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mception"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"mception": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mception"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCEPTION_DATA_DIR | — | — | Where audit reports and rug-pull baselines live. Defaults to ~/.mception. |
| MCEPTION_OFFLINE | — | — | Set to 1 to block outbound HTTP (OSV, registry signals, phantom-repo probes). |
| MCEPTION_INTROSPECT_TIMEOUT | — | — | Per-target timeout in seconds for the fetcher + engine pipeline. |
| MCEPTION_ENABLE_LLM_JUDGE | — | — | Set to 1 to enable advisory LLM-assisted classification via MCP sampling. No API key needed. |
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Slowing — last maintenance signal 6mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
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Registry entry updated
2026-04-27 · 6mo ago · official registry · v0.5.2
FAQ
›How do I install the Mception MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add mception -- uvx mception. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Mception require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Mception as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Mception in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.soufianetahiri/mception.
Alternatives to Mception
Other security MCP servers.