Rat Radar
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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).
claude mcp add --transport http rat-radar 'https://rat-radar.github-a18.workers.dev/mcp'
{
"mcpServers": {
"rat-radar": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://rat-radar.github-a18.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is Rat Radar?
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How do I install Rat Radar?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http rat-radar 'https://rat-radar.github-a18.workers.dev/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Rat Radar 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.
Who maintains Rat Radar?
It is published by tech.ratlabs. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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