# Shodan MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to perform IP address lookups, service discovery, and vulnerability scanning to gather information about hosts and identify potential security risks. It solves problems related to network security and reconnaissance by providing detailed queries and results counting. The tool takes in user queries and API usage checks as inputs and outputs detailed host information and scan results.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bonetrees-shodan-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bonetrees-shodan-mcp

## Description

Provides Claude with access to Shodan for IP address lookups, service discovery, and vulnerability scanning, allowing users to query information about hosts, count results, and check API usage.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/r9ewjbca3j)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/bonetrees/shodan_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": "bonetrees-shodan-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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SkillsRegistry indexes agent skills from public registries and GitHub. Skills we have analysed are scanned with Circle-IR and scored on six dimensions; each listing states its scan coverage. More: https://skillsregistry.net/llms.txt