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DNSDumpster MCP Server

by MaxWeeden

This MCP server allows AI assistants to interact with the DNSDumpster API, enabling detailed DNS reconnaissance through natural language requests. It provides a way to query domain DNS records and retrieve information about various record types.

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DNSDumpster - MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with the DNSDumpster API, enabling AI assistants to perform detailed DNS reconnaissance through natural language requests.

Features

  • Query domain DNS records through AI assistants
  • Retrieve detailed information about:
    • A records (with associated IP and ASN information)
    • CNAME records
    • MX records
    • TXT records
    • NS records
    • Banner information where available
  • Support for pagination (Plus accounts)
  • Rate limiting and caching

Installation

# Install from PyPI
uv pip install mcp-dnsdumpster

# Or from source
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mcp-dnsdumpster.git
cd mcp-dnsdumpster
uv pip install -e .

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS or %AppData%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dnsdumpster": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-dnsdumpster"],
      "env": {
        "DNSDUMPSTER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Usage

  1. Set your API key:
export DNSDUMPSTER_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
  1. Run the server:
# Using uvx (recommended)
uvx mcp-dnsdumpster

# Or if installed from source
uv run server.py

Example Prompts

  • "Show me all subdomains for example.com"
  • "What are the mail servers for microsoft.com?"
  • "Tell me about the DNS infrastructure for twitter.com"

Development

  • Python 3.10+
  • Uses uv for dependency management
  • Built with MCP SDK 1.4+

License

MIT