Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
@rog0x/mcp-network-toolsclaude mcp add network -- npx -y @rog0x/mcp-network-tools@1.0.2
{
"mcpServers": {
"network": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@rog0x/mcp-network-tools@1.0.2"
]
}
}
}
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
mcp-network-tools
Network diagnostics tools for AI agents, exposed via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
dns_lookup | Resolve domains to DNS records (A, AAAA, MX, TXT, NS, CNAME, SOA). Reverse DNS. Propagation check across public DNS servers. |
ip_info | Geolocation and network info for an IP address — country, city, ISP, ASN, coordinates. IPv4 and IPv6. |
ssl_check | Inspect SSL/TLS certificates — validity, issuer, expiry, SANs, certificate chain, cipher, protocol. |
whois_lookup | WHOIS data for a domain — registrar, creation/expiry dates, nameservers, status. |
http_ping | Measure HTTP response time over N requests. Returns avg, min, max, p95 latency and success rate. |
Setup
npm install
npm run build
Usage with Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"network-tools": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["D:/products/mcp-servers/mcp-network-tools/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}
Dependencies
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk — MCP server framework
- Node.js built-in modules —
dns,tls,net,https,http(no external runtime dependencies beyond MCP SDK) - ip-api.com — free geolocation API (no API key required)
Examples
DNS Lookup
dns_lookup({ domain: "example.com", record_types: ["A", "MX"] })
Reverse DNS
dns_lookup({ domain: "8.8.8.8", mode: "reverse" })
DNS Propagation Check
dns_lookup({ domain: "example.com", mode: "propagation" })
IP Info
ip_info({ ip: "1.1.1.1" })
SSL Check
ssl_check({ host: "example.com" })
WHOIS Lookup
whois_lookup({ domain: "example.com" })
HTTP Ping
http_ping({ url: "https://example.com", count: 10 })
License
MIT
Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.rog0x/network?
DNS, IP info, SSL, WHOIS, ping for AI agents
How do I install io.github.rog0x/network?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add network -- npx -y @rog0x/mcp-network-tools@1.0.2. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.rog0x/network need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Is io.github.rog0x/network open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains io.github.rog0x/network?
It is published by rog0x. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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