Is SideButton 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 SideButton MCP Server compares
Against every graded Scraping and browsing MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 72/100
- higher than 38% of 866 Scraping and browsing servers
- Tools that change things
- 25%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
What its tools let an agent do: 20 read · 5 change · 1 send or post · 2 run or deploy
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-24 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
1 high
- Code scan34 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 3 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner7/10
Findings (1)
- highShell command built from a string (injection risk)
exec.shell-concatdist/cli.js: …=== "win32" ? "start" : "xdg-open"; exec(`${openCmd} "${deviceData.verification_uri_complete}"`)…
Overall 72/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
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