by BurtTheCoder
MCP server for Shodan — search internet-connected devices, IP reconnaissance, DNS lookups, and CVE/CPE vulnerability intelligence. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Claude Desktop.
# Add to your Claude Code skills
git clone https://github.com/BurtTheCoder/mcp-shodanA Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for querying the Shodan API and Shodan CVEDB. This server provides comprehensive access to Shodan's network intelligence and security services, including IP reconnaissance, DNS operations, vulnerability tracking, and device discovery. All tools provide structured, formatted output for easy analysis and integration.
claude mcp add --transport stdio --env SHODAN_API_KEY=your-shodan-api-key shodan -- npx -y @burtthecoder/mcp-shodan
codex mcp add shodan --env SHODAN_API_KEY=your-shodan-api-key -- npx -y @burtthecoder/mcp-shodan
gemini mcp add -e SHODAN_API_KEY=your-shodan-api-key shodan npx -y @burtthecoder/mcp-shodan
To install Shodan Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @burtthecoder/mcp-shodan --client claude
npm install -g @burtthecoder/mcp-shodan
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{
"mcpServers": {
"shodan": {
"command": "mcp-shodan",
"env": {
"SHODAN_API_KEY": "your-shodan-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Configuration file location:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonIf you prefer to run from source or need to modify the code:
git clone https://github.com/BurtTheCoder/mcp-shodan.git
cd mcp-shodan
npm install
npm run build
{
"mcpServers": {
"shodan": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/mcp-shodan/build/index.js"],
"env": {
"SHODAN_API_KEY": "your-shodan-api-key"
}
}
}
}
ip_lookup