mcp-server
mcp-server is an MCP server, listed under version control. It reaches github and postgresql. It needs GITHUB_TOKEN to authenticate. Its repository has 2 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
mcp-server provides a self-hosted MCP server for connecting Claude.ai to AWS, SSH, local shell, GitHub, PostgreSQL, and PM2. It requires no Claude Code and ensures that your keys remain on your machine.
Install
Read from mcp-server’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
npm install -g mcp-server
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
Self-hosted MCP server for Claude.ai. Give Claude direct access to your AWS, SSH, local shell, GitHub, PostgreSQL and PM2 — without Claude Code. Your keys never leave your machine.
mcp-server compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mcp-server (this page) | github, postgresql | GITHUB_TOKEN | 2 | 2026-08-13 | MIT |
| mcp-proxy | github(1 shared) | API_ACCESS_TOKEN, GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN | 2,805 | 2026-10-14 | MIT |
| cve-mcp-server | abuseipdb, github, greynoise, nvd, shodan, urlscan, virustotal, vulncheck(1 shared) | ABUSEIPDB_KEY, GITHUB_TOKEN, GREYNOISE_API_KEY, NVD_API_KEY, SHODAN_KEY, URLSCAN_KEY, VIRUSTOTAL_KEY, VULNCHECK_TOKEN | 1,633 | 2026-10-01 | Apache-2.0 |
| idea-reality-mcp | github(1 shared) | GITHUB_TOKEN | 828 | 2026-09-18 | MIT |
| MarkuprPlus | github(1 shared) | GITHUB_TOKEN | 80 | 2026-10-18 | MIT |
| mcp-bridge-api | github, slack(1 shared) | GITHUB_TOKEN, SLACK_BOT_TOKEN | 69 | 2026-09-18 | NOASSERTION |
Ranked by services in common with mcp-server, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about mcp-server
- What does mcp-server do?
- mcp-server provides a self-hosted MCP server for connecting Claude.ai to AWS, SSH, local shell, GitHub, PostgreSQL, and PM2. It requires no Claude Code and ensures that your keys remain on your machine.
- How do I install mcp-server?
- Its own README gives this command: npm install -g mcp-server. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does mcp-server connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches github and postgresql. The credentials we found in its source are GITHUB_TOKEN.
- Which AI clients can use mcp-server?
- Its own description mentions Claude Code. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is mcp-server official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 2 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-08-13.
- What licence does mcp-server use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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