mcpdump
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 27 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 27 Sep 2026. How this is checked
mcpdump is an open-source command-line toolkit for working with Model Context Protocol servers. It provides terminal-based tools to inspect, call, watch, and test MCP servers, including JSON-RPC debugging workflows for developers.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Inspecting, calling, monitoring, and testing Model Context Protocol servers from the terminal.
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Audience: developers building and testing MCP servers
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Functions: monitoring
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the CLI tools & terminal space, mcpdump takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: Inspecting, calling, monitoring, and testing Model Context Protocol servers from the terminal. Inferred · not functionally tested: mcpdump is an open-source project aimed at developers building and testing MCP servers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
xsw77492-code builds and maintains mcpdump, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are server inspection, tool calling, and server watching. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Server inspection
- Tool calling
- Server watching
- MCP testing
- JSON-RPC debugging
- Terminal interface
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about mcpdump
- What is mcpdump?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Inspecting, calling, monitoring, and testing Model Context Protocol servers from the terminal. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
- Who is mcpdump for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: mcpdump is an open-source project built for developers building and testing MCP servers.
- Is mcpdump free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — mcpdump is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does mcpdump run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: mcpdump runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is mcpdump still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 27 Sep 2026.
- What are alternatives to mcpdump?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include mcp-explorer, mcp-checkup, and netdiag-mcp.mcp-explorermcp-checkupnetdiag-mcp
- Who makes mcpdump?
- mcpdump is developed by xsw77492-code.
- How long has mcpdump been around?
- mcpdump first shipped in 2026.
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