Tincan
Verified · npm:@brutalsystemsMCP server by BrutalSystems · updated · ★ 1 · 470 downloads a week
Peer messaging between live Claude Code, Codex and opencode sessions on the same machine. One MCP server, run inside each. Tincan is published by npm:@brutalsystems from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 5 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
No risky patterns in the files we checked
Install Tincan
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add tincan -- npx -y @brutalsystems/tincanRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tincan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@brutalsystems/tincan"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tincan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@brutalsystems/tincan"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"tincan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@brutalsystems/tincan"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add tincan -- npx -y @brutalsystems/tincan{
"mcpServers": {
"tincan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@brutalsystems/tincan"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add tincan npx -y @brutalsystems/tincanGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
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 tincan block.
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Security check
ANo download-and-run commands, hidden instructions or signs of sending keys out were found.
Checked automatically: README.md, package.json. This looks for known risky patterns and is not a full audit. How grades work
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Tincan: common questions
How do I install Tincan?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add tincan -- npx -y @brutalsystems/tincan. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Tincan the official server?
Tincan is published by npm:@brutalsystems from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Tincan free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Tincan safe to use?
It scores 79 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. Security check: grade A, no risky patterns found in the files checked. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Tincan?
Similar MCP servers: Vexa, TradingMCP, Agent-Native Brain, Agent-Native Chat.
Does Tincan 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.
