mcpcap

Name: mcpcap
Author: mcpcap

Verified · mcpcap.ai

MCP server by mcpcap · updated 14 days ago · ★ 51

Score 78

An MCP server for analyzing PCAP files. mcpcap is published by mcpcap.ai from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.

Install Add to Cursor Add to VS Code GitHub

Works withClaude Code Claude Desktop Cursor Codex Gemini CLI VS Code Windsurf Antigravity CLI

Maintenance

Last commit 14 days ago

Licence

MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use

Quality

Published package or server URL, 51 stars, original repository

Security

Not checked yet. What we check

Install mcpcap

Built from the published package, never by AI

claude mcp add mcpcap -- uvx mcpcap

Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.

Step-by-step: install mcpcap in Claude Code

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpcap": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcpcap"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.

Step-by-step: install mcpcap in Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpcap": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcpcap"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install mcpcap in Cursor

{
  "servers": {
    "mcpcap": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcpcap"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".

Step-by-step: install mcpcap in VS Code

codex mcp add mcpcap -- uvx mcpcap

Step-by-step: install mcpcap in Codex

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpcap": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcpcap"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install mcpcap in Antigravity CLI

gemini mcp add mcpcap uvx mcpcap

Gemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.

Step-by-step: install mcpcap in Gemini CLI

MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the mcpcap block.

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mcpcap: common questions

How do I install mcpcap?

In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcpcap -- uvx mcpcap. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.

Is mcpcap the official server?

mcpcap is published by mcpcap.ai from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.

Is mcpcap free?

The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.

Is mcpcap safe to use?

It scores 78 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.

What are alternatives to mcpcap?

Similar MCP servers: mcp-server, Global, Agent-Native Content, Desktop Commander.

Does mcpcap work with ChatGPT?

Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.