# gdb-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to debug C/C++ programs and require advanced features like breakpoints, stepping, and variable inspection. It solves problems related to identifying and fixing errors in complex codebases by providing an interface for AI agents to interact with GDB or LLDB. The tool accepts C/C++ program inputs and returns debugging information, making it ideal for use cases where AI-driven debugging and testing are necessary.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/birdeclipse-gdb-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/birdeclipse-gdb-mcp

## Description

Enables AI agents to debug C/C++ programs with GDB or LLDB, supporting breakpoints, stepping, variable inspection, and function calls.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/re6b1if00i)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/birdeclipse/gdb-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "birdeclipse-gdb-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/birdeclipse-gdb-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/birdeclipse-gdb-mcp/pull`

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