doublegate/CyberChef-MCP
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Model Context Protocol server for CyberChef — exposes GCHQ's "Cyber Swiss Army Knife" as AI-agent tools: 504 operations across encryption, encoding, compression and forensics, on M
MCP
doublegate/CyberChef-MCP
Added 16 Sept 2026
Overview
Model Context Protocol server for CyberChef, exposing GCHQ's Cyber Swiss Army Knife as AI-agent tools. It provides 504 operations across encryption, encoding, compression, and forensics, using MCP protocol revision 2026-07-28.
Best for
Best for
Developers building AI agents that need broad cyber operations without custom tooling
Use cases
- Add encryption and encoding tools to AI agents
- Perform forensic data analysis within agent workflows
- Compress or decompress data programmatically via MCP
How to use
Install
npx cyberchef-mcp Tested with
Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor
Notes
Model Context Protocol server for CyberChef, exposing GCHQ’s Cyber Swiss Army Knife as AI-agent tools. It provides 504 operations across encryption, encoding, compression, and forensics, using MCP protocol revision 2026-07-28.
19 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-13. Licensed GPL-3.0.
Use cases
- Add encryption and encoding tools to AI agents
- Perform forensic data analysis within agent workflows
- Compress or decompress data programmatically via MCP
Pros
- Covers 504 CyberChef operations in one integration
- Standard MCP protocol enables use with multiple agent frameworks
- Open source with a permissive license
Cons
- Small community (19 stars) suggests limited adoption and support
- Requires an MCP-compatible client to be useful
- No explicit versioning or release history provided
Indexed from awesome-mcp-servers-punkpeye and enriched against its public facts.
Pros
- Covers 504 CyberChef operations in one integration
- Standard MCP protocol enables use with multiple agent frameworks
- Open source with a permissive license
Cons
- Small community (19 stars) suggests limited adoption and support
- Requires an MCP-compatible client to be useful
- No explicit versioning or release history provided
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