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shodan

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MCP server for Shodan API — device search, IP lookup, DNS, and CVE/CPE queries.

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Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.

Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env varsSHODAN_API_KEY
Claude Code
claude mcp add --env SHODAN_API_KEY= shodan -- npx @burtthecoder/mcp-shodan
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If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.

VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"shodan","command":"npx","args":["@burtthecoder/mcp-shodan"],"env":{"SHODAN_API_KEY":""}}'
JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shodan": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@burtthecoder/mcp-shodan"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SHODAN_API_KEY": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.