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Downdetector MCP server

by domdomegg·io.github.domdomegg/downdetector-mcp·v1.0.1·2 stars
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Check service status and outage information via Downdetector.

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Downdetector tools (1)

write = sends, deletes, buys or posts

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  • downdetector

    Get current status and outage reports for a service from Downdetector

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings
  • Code scan9 source files scanned25/25
  • –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 owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Overall 92/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON

How Downdetector compares

Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score
92/100
higher than 93% of 48,243 servers
Tools
1
the typical server has 7
Tools that change things
0%
typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
GitHub stars
2
more than 75% of 28,706 servers

What its tools let an agent do: 1 read

Install Downdetector in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

Runs npx -y downdetector-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.

claude mcp add downdetector-mcp -- npx -y downdetector-mcp
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What the publisher says

From the Downdetector repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

downdetector-mcp

MCP server for Downdetector - check service status and outage information. This server provides tools to query Downdetector for service outages and status updates across various services and regions.

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/746b8535-f8b2-4ffa-828c-7b39fbf6650b

  • Real-time Service Status: Get current status reports for any service monitored by Downdetector
  • No Authentication Required: Direct access to public Downdetector data
  • Global Coverage: Support for different Downdetector domains (com, uk, it, fr, etc.)

Installation

Follow the instructions on install-mcp, which generates the right config for your MCP client (Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, VS Code, and more).

Example Usage

Once configured, you can ask Claude things like:

  • "Check if Steam is down right now"
  • "What's the current status of Netflix?"
  • "Get the latest reports for Instagram in the UK"
  • "Show me the recent activity for Discord"

Limitations

  • Data comes from Downdetector's public interface and may be rate-limited
  • Some domains (especially .com) may be protected by Cloudflare and could be intermittently unavailable
  • Service names must match those used by Downdetector (case-insensitive)

Available Tools

downdetector

Get current status and outage reports for any service monitored by Downdetector.

Parameters:

  • serviceName (required): Name of the service (e.g., "steam", "netflix", "twitter")
  • domain (optional): Downdetector domain ("com", "uk", "it", "fr", etc.)

Contributing

Pull requests are welcomed on GitHub! To get started:

  1. Install Git and Node.js
  2. Clone the repository
  3. Install dependencies with npm install
  4. Run npm run test to run tests
  5. Build with npm run build

Releases

Versions follow the semantic versioning spec.

To release:

  1. Use npm version to bump the version
  2. Run git push --follow-tags to push with tags
  3. Wait for GitHub Actions to publish to the NPM registry.

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

Downdetector: common questions

Is Downdetector MCP server safe?
Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (92/100). Read the Downdetector safety report
How do I install Downdetector?
It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Downdetector need an API key?
Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
Is Downdetector maintained?
The last commit was 36 days ago (2026-09-29). The latest release is v1.0.1.
How does Downdetector compare with other MCP servers?
safety score 92/100 (higher than 93% of 48,243 servers); tools 1 (the typical server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.

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