# mcp-censys

> mcp-censys — pipeworx-io-mcp-censys. Use this tool when you need to perform internet-wide scans and searches to gather information on networks, hosts, and websites. It solves problems related to network reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment, and asset discovery by providing access to the Censys Platform API. The tool takes search queries as input and returns comprehensive scan results as output, making it ideal for use cases such as security research, threat hunting, and compliance monitoring.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-censys  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-censys

## Description

Censys MCP — internet-scan search over the Censys Platform API (censys.com)

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-censys)

## 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": "pipeworx-io-mcp-censys"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-censys` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-censys/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
