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ghidra-mcp

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ghidra-mcp is a Java MCP server for Cursor, VS Code with uvx/pip, git clone, remote URL. Ghidra MCP Server — 200+ MCP tools for AI-powered reverse engineering.

Decision snapshot

Is this a fit?

Best for

Connecting agents to external tools and data, Integrations workflows, Coding workflows, Data workflows

Works with

Cursor, VS Code, Java, Python

Access

API key required authentication

Setup

uvx/pip, git clone, remote URL, Hosted or remote

Project health

4 months ago · Apache-2.0 license

Considerations

Requires Java. Requires Python. Requires Apache-2.0 license.

How to use ghidra-mcp

Client configuration

{
     "mcpServers": {
       "ghidra": {
         "command": "uv",
         "args": ["run", "--directory", "/path/to/ghidra-mcp", "bridge-mcp-ghidra"]
       }
     }
   }
   ```

### Installation (Arch Linux — AUR)

[@Pandoriaantje](https://github.com/Pandoriaantje) maintains community AUR packages:

- [`ghidra-mcp-git`](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ghidra-mcp-git) — tracks `main`
- [`ghidra-mcp`](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ghidra-mcp) — tracks tagged releases

Install with your AUR helper of choice, e.g.:

Compatible clients

CursorVS Code

What is ghidra-mcp?

ghidra-mcp is a Java MCP server for Cursor, VS Code with uvx/pip, git clone, remote URL. Ghidra MCP Server — 200+ MCP tools for AI-powered reverse engineering. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.

Trust signal
80/100
Maintenance signal
75/100
Adoption signal
82/100

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Key capabilities

  • Tool access support
  • Shell commands support
  • Browser use support
  • Document generation support
  • OpenAI provider support
  • Anthropic provider support
  • Google provider support

Compatibility and setup

Install or run ghidra-mcp using uvx/pip. Check bethington/ghidra-mcp for the latest setup command.

uvx/pipgit cloneremote URLCursorVS CodestdioHTTPSSE
  • Built for Java
  • Built for Python
  • Install or run with uvx/pip
  • Install or run with git clone
  • Install or run with remote URL
  • Works with Cursor
  • Works with VS Code
  • Uses stdio transport

MCP metadata is retained with field-level source and confidence evidence. Undetected values remain unknown.

Requirements and access

JavaPythonApache-2.0 licenseAPI key requiredNo authAPI key requiredNo authLocal filesDatabase accessNetwork access

Security and permissions

Review permissions before connecting any MCP server to an agent. Pay special attention to whether it can read local files, write data, call external services, or perform destructive actions.

API key required authenticationHosted or remote

When to use ghidra-mcp

  • Use it for connecting agents to external tools and data.
  • Use it for integrations workflows.
  • Use it for coding workflows.
  • Use it for data workflows.
  • Use it for cursor users.

Built with

JavaPythonuvx/pipgit cloneremote URLCursorVS CodestdioHTTPSSE

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Frequently asked questions

What is ghidra-mcp?

ghidra-mcp is a Java MCP server for Cursor, VS Code with uvx/pip, git clone, remote URL. Ghidra MCP Server — 200+ MCP tools for AI-powered reverse engineering.

Who is ghidra-mcp best for?

ghidra-mcp is best for connecting agents to external tools and data, integrations workflows, coding workflows, data workflows, cursor users.

How do I install ghidra-mcp?

Install or run ghidra-mcp using uvx/pip. Check ghidra-mcp for the latest setup command.

Is ghidra-mcp actively maintained?

ghidra-mcp may need a closer maintenance check before production use.

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