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IDA Pro MCP Server

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IDA Pro MCP Server is a plugin that allows remote querying and control of IDA Pro through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface. This plugin enables AI assistants to interact directly with IDA Pro for binary analysis tasks.

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What is IDA Pro MCP Server?

IDA Pro MCP Server is a plugin that exposes IDA Pro's functionality through a Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface, allowing AI assistants to perform binary analysis tasks remotely.

How to use IDA Pro MCP Server?

  1. Install the plugin in your IDA Pro plugins directory. 2. Configure your AI assistant (e.g., Claude/VSCode) to connect to the server at http://127.0.0.1:3000/sse. 3. Open a binary file in IDA Pro. 4. Use the AI assistant to perform binary analysis tasks using the available tools.

Key features of IDA Pro MCP Server

  • Remote querying and control of IDA Pro

  • Integration with AI assistants

  • Access to byte data, disassembly, and decompiled code

  • Function and segment information retrieval

  • Cross-reference and import/export table querying

  • Function definition and undefinition

  • Data type retrieval (dword, word, byte, etc.)

  • String extraction

Use cases of IDA Pro MCP Server

  • Automated binary analysis

  • AI-assisted reverse engineering

  • Malware analysis

  • Vulnerability research

FAQ from IDA Pro MCP Server

What IDA Pro versions are supported?

This plugin is designed for and tested with IDA Pro version 9.0+.

What is the default port used by the server?

The plugin automatically starts the MCP server locally on port 3000.

How do I install the plugin?

Copy the ida-mcp-server.py file to the IDA Pro plugins directory (e.g., %Programfiles%\IDA Pro 9.0\plugins\ on Windows).

What kind of analysis tools are available?

The server provides tools to get bytes, disassembly, decompiled functions, function names, segment information, functions, cross-references, imports, exports, entry points, define/undefine functions, get various data types, and get strings.

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It is an interface that allows remote querying and control of applications.