Is Hookdeck Cli safe to use?

Hookdeck Cli has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.

How do I install Hookdeck Cli?

Hookdeck Cli can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.

What AI clients work with Hookdeck Cli?

Hookdeck Cli is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients that support stdio transport. It uses stdio transport.

Is Hookdeck Cli actively maintained?

Hookdeck Cli is actively maintained — last commit was 6 days ago. It has 353 GitHub stars.

Hookdeck Cli

Name: Hookdeck Cli
Rating: 1.9 (1 reviews)
Author: hookdeck

CLI for Hookdeck: forward webhooks to localhost (ngrok alternative), manage and query Event Gateway resources (sources, connections, destinations, events), run the MCP server for AI agents. Free for dev.

ActiveNot tested

AI / ML Productivity

★ 353GitHub

37No CVEsactiveApache-2.0

Quick Install

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hookdeck-cli": {
      "command": "<see-readme>",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

Setup guide

No install config available. Check the server's README for setup instructions.

Should you use this server?

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Is it safe?

No package registry to scan.

No authentication — any process on your machine can connect.

Apache-2.0. View license →

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Is it maintained?

Last commit 6 days ago. 353 stars.

Will it work with my client?

Transport: stdio. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients.

Test This Server

No automated test available for this server. Check the GitHub README for setup instructions.

Score Breakdown

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Security

6/30

No known vulnerabilities.

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Tool stability — Tool definitions stable

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Dependency health — No package to analyze

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License — License: Apache-2.0

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Authentication — No authentication required

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Repository — active repo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hookdeck Cli safe to use?: Hookdeck Cli has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
How do I install Hookdeck Cli?: Hookdeck Cli can be installed by cloning its GitHub repository and following the setup instructions in the README.
What AI clients work with Hookdeck Cli?: Hookdeck Cli is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients that support stdio transport. It uses stdio transport.
Is Hookdeck Cli actively maintained?: Hookdeck Cli is actively maintained — last commit was 6 days ago. It has 353 GitHub stars.

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