# Nmap Scanner

> Use this tool when you need to perform network reconnaissance and analysis, as it provides a secure interface for running targeted scans and generating AI-powered insights about network infrastructure. It solves problems related to network exploration and vulnerability assessment, accepting scan parameters as input and producing detailed scan results and insights as output. Ideal for use in network administration, security research, and penetration testing contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/imjdl-nmap-scanner  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/imjdl-nmap-scanner

## Description

Nmap MCP Server provides a secure, controlled interface for running network scans through nmap, enabling AI assistants to perform targeted network reconnaissance and analysis. It exposes tools for running scans, retrieving scan details, and generating AI-powered insights about network infrastructure, with built-in rate limiting and security safeguards to prevent misuse. Particularly useful for network administrators, security researchers, and penetration testers who want to leverage AI assistance in network exploration and vulnerability assessment.

## 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:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/imjdl-nmap-scanner)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/imjdl/nmap-mcpserver>

## 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": "imjdl-nmap-scanner"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/imjdl-nmap-scanner` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/imjdl-nmap-scanner/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