Is Mcp Gopls safe to use?

Mcp Gopls 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 Mcp Gopls?

Mcp Gopls 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 Mcp Gopls do?

Mcp Gopls provides 14 tools: go_to_definition, find_references, check_diagnostics, get_hover_info, get_completion and 9 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Mcp Gopls?

Mcp Gopls is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is Mcp Gopls actively maintained?

Mcp Gopls is actively maintained — last commit was 6 days ago. It has 90 GitHub stars.

Mcp Gopls

Name: Mcp Gopls
Author: hloiseau

@mark3labs/mcp-inspector · by hloiseau

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Go using gopls – LSP-powered analysis, tests, coverage, and tooling.

90 14 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

Apache-2.0 license

Actively maintained

Last commit 6d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

14 tools · ~449 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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Developer Tools

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": {
    "mcp-gopls": {
      "env": {
        "MCP_GOPLS_LOG_LEVEL": "info"
      },
      "args": [
        "--workspace",
        "/absolute/path/to/your/go/project"
      ],
      "command": "mcp-gopls"
    }
  }
}

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What Mcp Gopls does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that lets AI assistants use Go’s LSP (gopls) for navigation, diagnostics, testing, coverage, and more.

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OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

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Inventory

Tools (14)

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~449 tokens total

Inventory

Resources (2)

workspace/overview

Overview of the Go workspace

resource://workspace/overview

workspace/go.mod

Go module file (go.mod) contents

resource://workspace/go.mod

Inventory

Prompts (2)

summarize_diagnostics

Summarize and prioritize diagnostics from the workspace

refactor_plan

Create a plan for refactoring code

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcp Gopls safe to use?: Mcp Gopls 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 Mcp Gopls?: Mcp Gopls 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 Mcp Gopls do?: Mcp Gopls provides 14 tools: go_to_definition, find_references, check_diagnostics, get_hover_info, get_completion and 9 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Mcp Gopls?: Mcp Gopls is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is Mcp Gopls actively maintained?: Mcp Gopls is actively maintained — last commit was 6 days ago. It has 90 GitHub stars.

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Developer Tools

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": {
    "mcp-gopls": {
      "env": {
        "MCP_GOPLS_LOG_LEVEL": "info"
      },
      "args": [
        "--workspace",
        "/absolute/path/to/your/go/project"
      ],
      "command": "mcp-gopls"
    }
  }
}

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