GhidraMCP
by LaurieWired
MCP server for Ghidra reverse engineering. Enables AI assistants to decompile binaries, analyze functions, rename variab
★ 7.8K
GitHub stars
What it does
Connects AI assistants to Ghidra reverse engineering software to decompile binaries, analyze code, and perform reverse engineering tasks through LLM conversations.
About
GhidraMCP is a community-built MCP server published by LaurieWired that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. MCP server for Ghidra reverse engineering. Enables AI assistants to decompile binaries, analyze functions, rename variab It is categorized under auth security, developer tools.
How to install
You can install GhidraMCP in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
License
Apache-2.0
GhidraMCP is released under the Apache-2.0 license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
Readme
MCP server for Ghidra reverse engineering. Enables AI assistants to decompile binaries, analyze functions, rename variab
TL;DR: Connects AI assistants to Ghidra reverse engineering software to decompile binaries, analyze code, and perform reverse engineering tasks through LLM conversations.
What it does
- Decompile binary executables
- Analyze functions and code structure
- Rename variables and methods automatically
- List imports, exports, and classes
- Navigate disassembly and decompiled code
- Set data types and annotations
Best for
- Security researchers analyzing malware
- Reverse engineers studying proprietary software
- Vulnerability researchers examining binaries
- Students learning reverse engineering
Highlights
- Full Ghidra integration
- 7,800+ GitHub stars
- AI-powered reverse engineering
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the GhidraMCP MCP server?
- GhidraMCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
- How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
- Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
- How are reviews shown for GhidraMCP?
- This profile displays 64 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.8 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
Use Cases
Extended AI Capabilities
Add new capabilities to Claude beyond text generation
Example
Access external data sources, execute code, interact with tools and services
Transform Claude from chatbot to action-taking agent
Context Enhancement
Provide Claude with access to relevant context and data
Example
Load project documentation, access knowledge bases, query databases
Get more accurate, context-aware responses
Workflow Automation
Automate multi-step workflows combining AI and external tools
Example
Research → Summarize → Create document → Send notification
Complete complex tasks end-to-end without manual steps
Build agents that actually work
Hands-on bootcamps on MCP, tool use, and multi-agent architectures — taught by practitioners.
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Ratings
4.8★★★★★64 reviews- ★★★★★Aditi Chen· Dec 28, 2024
I recommend GhidraMCP for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★William Chen· Dec 28, 2024
We evaluated GhidraMCP against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
- ★★★★★Tariq Verma· Dec 16, 2024
GhidraMCP is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
- ★★★★★Maya Farah· Nov 19, 2024
We evaluated GhidraMCP against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
- ★★★★★Chen Martin· Nov 19, 2024
I recommend GhidraMCP for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★Zara Srinivasan· Nov 7, 2024
Strong directory entry: GhidraMCP surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Zara White· Oct 26, 2024
I recommend GhidraMCP for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★William Harris· Oct 10, 2024
GhidraMCP is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
- ★★★★★Aditi Huang· Oct 10, 2024
Strong directory entry: GhidraMCP surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Zara Jackson· Sep 25, 2024
GhidraMCP has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
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