Homebrew MCP server
Homebrew formula details from the official API. No key required.
C65/100grade C
Adoption
Not measured yet
Usage numbers are collected on the next scan
Reviews
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If you have run it, two minutes of your experience saves the next person an afternoon.
Homebrew tools (1)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
formulaDetails for one Homebrew formula.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-22 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
no findings
- Code scan5 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
- Maintenancerepository not readable: repo not found3/15
- Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10
Overall 65/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
Install directly
Runs npx -y homebrew-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add homebrew-mcp -- npx -y homebrew-mcp
Homebrew: common questions
- Is Homebrew MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (65/100). Read the Homebrew safety report
- How do I install Homebrew?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Homebrew need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Homebrew maintained?
- The latest release is v1.0.0.
- What can I use instead of Homebrew?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: XActions MCP server.
Alternatives to Homebrew
Same job from other publishers: the closest match first, then the best rated.
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