io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp

FRESHDEPS_API_BASE

Live npm/PyPI dependency-health verdicts so AI agents stop recommending stale or CVE'd packages

1 tool GitHub npm

No known CVEs

No license

Maintained

Last commit 47d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

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Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshdeps": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "freshdeps-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp does

MCP server exposing live npm / PyPI dependency-health verdicts so AI coding agents can check a package before recommending it — closing the 6–18 month staleness gap in model training data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp safe to use?: io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp 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.
How do I install io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp?: io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp do?: io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp provides 1 tool: check_dependency_freshness. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp?: io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp actively maintained?: io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp is recently maintained — last commit was 47 days ago.

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Tool

check_dependency_freshness

Input

Type

ecosystem

"npm" | "pypi"

package

string

Returns a concise human-readable summary and structured content: maintenance signal (active/slowing/stale/abandoned/unknown), latest version, last release/commit age, deprecation/yank/archived flags, known CVE count (OSV), and a hand-verified alternative if the package is dead.

It calls ${FRESHDEPS_API_BASE}/api/verdict (default https://freshdeps.vercel.app).

Var

Purpose

FRESHDEPS_API_BASE

backend base URL (default prod)

GOATCOUNTER_CODE

optional fire-and-forget usage analytics

Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp safe to use?

io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp 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.

How do I install io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp?

io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp do?

io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp provides 1 tool: check_dependency_freshness. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp?

io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp actively maintained?

io.github.SolvoHQ/freshdeps-mcp is recently maintained — last commit was 47 days ago.

freshdeps-mcp

MCP server exposing live npm / PyPI dependency-health verdicts so AI coding agents can check a package before recommending it — closing the 6–18 month staleness gap in model training data.

Tool

`check_dependency_freshness`

Input	Type
`ecosystem`	`"npm"` \| `"pypi"`
`package`	string

It calls ${FRESHDEPS_API_BASE}/api/verdict (default https://freshdeps.vercel.app).

Install (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

Once published:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshdeps": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "freshdeps-mcp"] }
  }
}

From this repo (before publish):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshdeps": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/code/mcp/server.js"]
    }
  }
}

Run / test manually

npm install
FRESHDEPS_API_BASE=http://localhost:3100 node server.js

The server speaks JSON-RPC over stdio (StdioServerTransport).

Env

Var	Purpose
`FRESHDEPS_API_BASE`	backend base URL (default prod)
`GOATCOUNTER_CODE`	optional fire-and-forget usage analytics