OpenOSINT
CommunityMCP server by OpenOSINT · updated · ★ 1.8k
AI-powered OSINT agent & MCP server. 16 tools: email, breach, IP, WHOIS, DNS, Shodan, GitHub & more. OpenOSINT is a community project by OpenOSINT, not verified by a company domain.
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Install OpenOSINT
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add openosint -- uvx openosintRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"openosint": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openosint"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"openosint": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openosint"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"openosint": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openosint"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add openosint -- uvx openosint{
"mcpServers": {
"openosint": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openosint"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add openosint uvx openosintGemini 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 openosint block.
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OpenOSINT: common questions
How do I install OpenOSINT?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add openosint -- uvx openosint. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is OpenOSINT the official server?
OpenOSINT is a community project by OpenOSINT, not verified by a company domain.
Is OpenOSINT free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is OpenOSINT safe to use?
It scores 86 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality A. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to OpenOSINT?
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Does OpenOSINT 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.
