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Snyk MCP

by Snyk

Updated October 20, 2026

CybersecuritySoftware & Technology

MCP100 verdict

Not currently recommended. First-party evidence supports Shortlist admission; this is not a Recommended-tier security certification.

MCP100 Assessment

Editorial verdict

First-party evidence supports Shortlist admission; this is not a Recommended-tier security certification.

Reviewed October 19, 2026

Task Fit

Mapped

Specialized workflows

Trust

Status warning

First-party evidence confirms the Snyk CLI MCP, local setup, and supported scan families. Exact runtime tool schema/context footprint and exhaustive security review remain unmeasured.

Maintenance

Date unavailable

No dated repository or package update is currently stored.

Popularity

Signals unavailable

No independently comparable adoption metric is currently stored.

Best for

  • Run Snyk application-security scans from coding agents with local project access
  • Snyk users who need to run snyk application-security scans from coding agents with local project access.

Not ideal for

  • The Snyk CLI MCP runs locally because it needs project/file access; scan data can be security-sensitive and may be sent to Snyk services according to the selected product/configuration. This record is the Snyk CLI MCP, not the separate Snyk Evo MCP endpoint.

Avoid if

  • The Snyk CLI MCP runs locally because it needs project/file access; scan data can be security-sensitive and may be sent to Snyk services according to the selected product/configuration. This record is the Snyk CLI MCP, not the separate Snyk Evo MCP endpoint.

Trade-offs

  • First-party evidence confirms the Snyk CLI MCP, local setup, and supported scan families. Exact runtime tool schema/context footprint and exhaustive security review remain unmeasured.

Evidence scope

Evidence

Current source snapshot

Popularity

5.7k shared-repository stars · not MCP-specific

2.6M shared-package downloads / 30 days · not MCP-specific

Repository identity: snyk/cli

Package identity: snyk · version 1.1308.1

Stars observed October 20, 2026 · Downloads observed October 20, 2026

Snyk MCP is implemented as a capability of the broader Snyk CLI. CLI repository stars are shared product/CLI evidence and not MCP-specific.

The `snyk` package is the full Snyk CLI, which includes MCP support. Its downloads measure the entire CLI and are not MCP-specific.

Maintenance

Publisher activity observed October 20, 2026

Current source snapshot

Trust review

Source relationship: First-party MCP

Reviewed October 19, 2026