mcp-server-semgrep
MCP server integrating Semgrep for AI-assisted code analysis. mcp-server-semgrep is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by Szowesgad. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 7 tools, including scan_directory, list_rules, analyze_results, create_rule, filter_results, export_results and compare_results, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under Tool/Code and Security/Vulnerability.
What is this MCP
MCP Server Semgrep is a Model Context Protocol compliant server that integrates Semgrep static analysis with AI assistants. It enables conversational code analysis, security scanning, and quality improvements through AI interfaces.
How to use this MCP
Install via Smithery.ai, npm, or GitHub, then interact through an MCP-compatible client like Claude Desktop. Use commands to scan directories, analyze results, create custom rules, and filter findings.
What this MCP can be used for
Detecting security vulnerabilities, enforcing coding standards, improving code quality, refactoring assistance, identifying stylistic inconsistencies, and developer education through AI-powered code analysis.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the mcp-server-semgrep MCP server?
mcp-server-semgrep is a Model Context Protocol server from Szowesgad. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect mcp-server-semgrep to my AI client?
Add mcp-server-semgrep to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does mcp-server-semgrep provide?
mcp-server-semgrep provides 7 tools: scan_directory, list_rules, analyze_results, create_rule, filter_results, export_results and compare_results.
Is mcp-server-semgrep free to use?
mcp-server-semgrep is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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