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Snyk
Scan repositories for Snyk vulnerabilities.
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Snyk is a Model Context Protocol server in the Developer Tools category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.
Example tools
Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.
list_resources
Enumerate resources exposed by this MCP
get_resource
Fetch a resource by ID
invoke
Invoke the primary action of this MCP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Snyk.
- What is the primary function of the Snyk MCP?
- The Snyk MCP allows users to scan source code repositories for known vulnerabilities leveraging Snyk's security intelligence. It integrates security analysis directly into developer workflows.
- How do I configure Snyk in an MCP client like Cursor?
- Configuration typically involves installing the Snyk MCP, then providing your Snyk API key within the client's settings. Specific steps may vary by client version and operating system.
- Does the Snyk MCP require authentication?
- Yes, the Snyk MCP requires an API key for authentication. This key links your local scans to your Snyk account and enables vulnerability lookups.
- What capabilities does the Snyk MCP expose?
- The Snyk MCP exposes functionality for identifying security vulnerabilities in code. This includes checking dependencies and project files against Snyk's extensive vulnerability database.
- Is there a cost associated with using the Snyk MCP?
- The Snyk MCP itself is community-provided, but its underlying service, Snyk, may have associated costs depending on your usage and chosen plan. Consult Snyk's licensing for details.
- What is a common limitation of the Snyk MCP?
- A common limitation is that the effectiveness of the vulnerability scan relies directly on the comprehensiveness and recency of Snyk's vulnerability database. It may not detect custom or zero-day vulnerabilities.
Install Snyk
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"snyk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-snyk"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"snyk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-snyk"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"snyk": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-snyk"
]
}
}
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