mcp-server-idapro
mcp-server-idapro is an MCP server, listed under security. Its repository has 103 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
This server facilitates AI assistants in interacting with IDA Pro for reverse engineering and binary analysis tasks using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. mcp-server-idapro’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
Maintenance
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to interact with IDA Pro for reverse engineering and binary analysis tasks.
What mcp-server-idapro can do
8 tools documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.
run_ida_command- Executes an IDA Pro Python script.
search_immediate_value- Searches for immediate values in the binary's instructions.
search_text- Searches for text strings in the binary.
search_byte_sequence- Searches for a specific byte sequence in the binary.
get_disassembly- Gets disassembly for an address range.
get_functions- Gets the list of functions from the binary.
get_exports- Gets the list of exports from the binary.
get_strings- Gets the list of strings from the binary.
Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.
mcp-server-idapro compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mcp-server-idapro (this page) | — | None listed | 103 | 2025-03-26 | MIT |
| ida-pro-mcp | — | None listed | 13,080 | 2026-09-26 | MIT |
| mcp-shodan | shodan | SHODAN_API_KEY | 178 | 2026-10-19 | MIT |
| search-solodit-mcp | — | None listed | 42 | 2025-06-30 | — |
| opencti-mcp | opencti | OPENCTI_TOKEN | 40 | 2026-08-03 | MIT |
| MalwareBazaar_MCP | malwarebazaar | MALWAREBAZAAR_API_KEY | 30 | 2025-11-26 | Apache-2.0 |
Ranked by services in common with mcp-server-idapro, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about mcp-server-idapro
- What does mcp-server-idapro do?
- This server facilitates AI assistants in interacting with IDA Pro for reverse engineering and binary analysis tasks using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
- How do I install mcp-server-idapro?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/fdrechsler/mcp-server-idapro
- Is mcp-server-idapro official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 103 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-03-26.
- What licence does mcp-server-idapro use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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