# io.github.BurtTheCoder/shodan

> Use this tool when you need to perform device searches, IP lookups, DNS queries, or retrieve CVE/CPE information. It solves problems related to network security, vulnerability assessment, and device discovery by providing access to the Shodan API. The tool accepts queries as input and returns relevant data as output, making it useful for security researchers, developers, and IT professionals.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-burtthecoder-shodan  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-burtthecoder-shodan

## Description

MCP server for Shodan API — device search, IP lookup, DNS, and CVE/CPE queries.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.85
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.22
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.BurtTheCoder%2Fshodan)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/BurtTheCoder/mcp-shodan>

## 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": "io-github-burtthecoder-shodan"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-burtthecoder-shodan` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-burtthecoder-shodan/pull`

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