Is XcodeBuildMCP MCP server safe?
Yes, with the usual care.
Safe to use. Minor gaps such as a missing repository or slower maintenance.
What to know before installing
- highShell command built from a string (injection risk)
How XcodeBuildMCP compares
Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 75/100
- higher than 45% of 45,646 servers
- Tools that change things
- 100%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
What its tools let an agent do: 1 change
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
1 high
- Code scan10 source files scanned13/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 1 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year9/10
Findings (1)
- highShell command built from a string (injection risk)
exec.shell-concatbuild/doctor-cli.js: …id) { const parentCommand = execSync(`ps -o command= -p ${parentPid}`, { encoding: "…
Overall 75/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON