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Argus - Repository Analysis and Security Assessment Tool

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for analyzing GitLab repositories and performing security assessments.

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Overview

Argus is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for analyzing GitLab repositories and performing security assessments, focusing on code quality across multiple programming languages.

To use Argus, install it via the command line and run various MCP commands to analyze repository structures, perform code quality checks, and conduct security scans on your GitLab repositories.

  • Multi-language support for Go, Java, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript. - Integrated security scanning with Trivy for vulnerability assessments. - Git operations including branch management and commit history analysis.
  1. Analyzing code quality in multi-language projects.
  2. Performing security scans to identify vulnerabilities in code repositories.
  3. Visualizing repository structures and managing branches effectively.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect Argus - Repository Analysis and Security Assessment Tool in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argus-athapong": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-argus-athapong"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argus-athapong": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-argus-athapong"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argus-athapong": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-argus-athapong"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "argus-athapong": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-argus-athapong"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argus-athapong": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-argus-athapong"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argus-athapong": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-argus-athapong"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What languages does Argus support?

Argus supports multiple languages including Go, Java, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

Is Argus free to use?

Yes! Argus is open-source and free to use under the MIT License.

How do I install Argus?

You can install Argus using the command `uvx argus` after ensuring you have the necessary system dependencies.

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