Is Mcp Unit safe to use?

Mcp Unit 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 Mcp Unit?

Install Mcp Unit via pip: `pip install mcp-unit`. Then configure it in your MCP client.

What AI clients work with Mcp Unit?

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

Mcp Unit

Pytest-style framework for evaluating Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.

UnknownNot tested

AI / ML

PyPI

24No CVEsunknown

Quick Install

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-unit": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-unit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Setup guide

Should you use this server?

Pytest-style framework for evaluating Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.

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Is it safe?

No known CVEs for mcp-unit.

No authentication — any process on your machine can connect.

License not specified.

Is it maintained?

Commit history unknown.

Will it work with my client?

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

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Last scored 19h ago

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Security

19/30

No known vulnerabilities.

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Known CVEs — No known CVEs for mcp-unitcheck OSV.dev

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Tool safety — No tools to analyze

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Tool poisoning — No tools to analyze

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Injection vectors — No tools to analyze

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Tool stability — Tool definitions stable

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Dependency health — found on deps.dev

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License — No license specified

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Authentication — No authentication required

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Repository — active repo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcp Unit safe to use?: Mcp Unit 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 Mcp Unit?: Install Mcp Unit via pip: `pip install mcp-unit`. Then configure it in your MCP client.
What AI clients work with Mcp Unit?: Mcp Unit is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients that support stdio transport. It uses stdio transport.

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