Flowlight
by xinbetween
Native macOS network monitor: every app's traffic to every domain, plus AI agent oversight with per-agent allowlists and tool/MCP server attribution. Free, open source (GPL-3.0), no telemetry.
No known CVEs
GPL-3.0 license
Actively maintained
Last commit 1d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse
10 tools · ~377 tok
Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx
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Flowlight is an MCP server that native macOS network monitor: every app's traffic to every domain, plus AI agent oversight with per-agent allowlists and tool/MCP server attribution. Free, open source (GPL-3.0), no telemetry. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and sse, requires no API key, and scores 74/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients - only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"flowlight": {
"url": "<see-readme-for-url>"
}
}
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What Flowlight does
Application-aware network monitoring for macOS, with focused visibility into AI agents.
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74/100across 5 weighted dimensions
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Flowlight safe to use?
- Flowlight has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. Authentication requirements were not detected automatically - check the project's documentation before connecting in a shared environment. Licensed under GPL-3.0.
- How do I install Flowlight?
- Flowlight is a hosted remote MCP server - there is no local package to install. Configure your MCP client to connect to its endpoint instead of running it locally.
- What can Flowlight do?
- Flowlight provides 10 tools: channel, Bluetooth, Suspicious, Features, Rules and 5 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Flowlight?
- Flowlight is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse transport.
- Is Flowlight actively maintained?
- Flowlight is actively maintained - last commit was 1 day ago. It has 11 GitHub stars.
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