# Scancode License Analysis Tool for MCP

> Use this tool when you need to analyze software licenses and identify potential compliance issues. It takes in Scancode data as input and outputs detailed reports on problematic licenses, affected files, and compliance risks through the Model Context Protocol. This tool is ideal for ensuring license compliance in software development and procurement contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bivex-scancodemcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bivex-scancodemcp

## Description

Analyzes software licenses using Scancode data to help users identify problematic licenses, affected files, and compliance issues through the Model Context Protocol.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.94
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ffpjilxkko)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/bivex/scancodeMCP>

## 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": "bivex-scancodemcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bivex-scancodemcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bivex-scancodemcp/pull`

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