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mcpcap: PCAP Analysis Server for MCP

Network and IT operations teams that investigate connectivity problems or review traffic captures.

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claude mcp add mcpcap -- uvx mcpcap
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What it does

An MCP server written in Python that analyzes PCAP network capture files. It has modules for DNS, DHCP, ICMP, TCP and SIP traffic, plus summary information about each capture. Each call takes a local file path or a remote HTTP URL and returns structured JSON that the AI client can read.

Use cases

  1. 01Check DNS and DHCP behavior in a capture
  2. 02Review TCP retransmissions and connection flow
  3. 03Summarize a capture file shared through a URL

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mcpcap: PCAP Analysis Server for MCP.

What is mcpcap: PCAP Analysis Server for MCP used for?

Network and IT operations teams that investigate connectivity problems or review traffic captures. An MCP server written in Python that analyzes PCAP network capture files. It has modules for DNS, DHCP, ICMP, TCP and SIP traffic, plus summary information about each capture. Each call takes a local file path or a remote HTTP URL and returns structured JSON that the AI client can read.

How do I install mcpcap: PCAP Analysis Server for MCP?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add mcpcap -- uvx mcpcap

Is mcpcap: PCAP Analysis Server for MCP open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (mcpcap/mcpcap) under the MIT licence.

Is mcpcap: PCAP Analysis Server for MCP safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.