mcp-server-nmap

A MCP server for Nmap.

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Overview

mcp-server-nmap is a server application designed to work with Nmap, a powerful network scanning tool, allowing users to perform network discovery and security auditing.

To use mcp-server-nmap, clone the repository from GitHub, install the required dependencies, and run the server to start scanning networks using Nmap commands.

Integration with Nmap for advanced network scanning capabilities. - User-friendly interface for managing scan tasks. - Support for various scanning options and configurations.

Conducting security assessments on local networks.
Discovering devices connected to a network.
Performing vulnerability scans on servers and devices.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect mcp-server-nmap 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": {
    "mcp-server-nmap-douyipu": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-nmap-douyipu"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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": {
    "mcp-server-nmap-douyipu": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-nmap-douyipu"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

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

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-nmap-douyipu": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-nmap-douyipu"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

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

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-server-nmap-douyipu": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-nmap-douyipu"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

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

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-nmap-douyipu": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-nmap-douyipu"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-nmap-douyipu": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-nmap-douyipu"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What is Nmap?

Nmap is a network scanning tool used to discover hosts and services on a computer network.

Is mcp-server-nmap free to use?

Yes! mcp-server-nmap is open-source and free to use under the MIT license.

What programming language is mcp-server-nmap written in?

mcp-server-nmap is written in Python.

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