MCP Server Semgrep
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MCP Server Semgrep integrates the Semgrep static analysis tool with AI assistants for advanced code analysis and security vulnerability detection. It enables code quality improvements directly through a conversational interface.
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What is MCP Server Semgrep?
MCP Server Semgrep is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) compliant server that integrates the Semgrep static analysis tool with AI assistants. It allows users to perform code analysis, detect security vulnerabilities, and improve code quality through a conversational interface.
How to use MCP Server Semgrep?
The server can be installed via Smithery.ai, NPM, GitHub, or local development setup. Once installed, it can be integrated with MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop. Users can then interact with the server through the client, using commands to scan code, analyze results, create rules, and more. Example usage scenarios are provided in the documentation.
Key features of MCP Server Semgrep
Direct integration with the official MCP SDK
Simplified architecture with consolidated handlers
Clean ES Modules implementation
Efficient error handling and path validation for security
Interface and documentation in both English and Polish
Comprehensive unit tests
Extensive documentation
Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Flexible Semgrep installation detection and management
Use cases of MCP Server Semgrep
Code security analysis before deployment
Detection of common programming errors
Enforcing coding standards within a team
Refactoring and improving quality of existing code
Identifying inconsistencies in styles and code structure
Developer education regarding best practices
Verification of fix correctness
FAQ from MCP Server Semgrep
What is Semgrep?
What is Semgrep?
Semgrep is a fast, open-source, static analysis tool for finding bugs and enforcing code standards.
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a standard for communication between AI models and tools.
How do I install Semgrep?
How do I install Semgrep?
Semgrep can be installed via package managers (npm, pnpm, yarn), Python pip, Homebrew (macOS), or directly on Linux and Windows.
How do I integrate MCP Server Semgrep with Claude Desktop?
How do I integrate MCP Server Semgrep with Claude Desktop?
You can integrate it either by installing through Smithery.ai or by manually configuring the Claude Desktop configuration file.
Can I create custom rules for Semgrep?
Can I create custom rules for Semgrep?
Yes, you can create custom rules to detect project-specific issues and enforce custom coding standards.