# theHarvester MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to perform domain reconnaissance and gather open-source intelligence. It solves problems related to email harvesting, subdomain discovery, and DNS brute force, providing outputs such as email addresses, subdomains, and IP addresses. The tool accepts domain names and IP addresses as inputs and can be accessed via SSH on a Kali Linux host.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/schwarztim-sec-theharvester-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/schwarztim-sec-theharvester-mcp

## Description

Enables AI assistants to perform domain reconnaissance using theHarvester OSINT tool, including email harvesting, subdomain discovery, DNS brute force, and Shodan integration, via SSH on a Kali Linux host.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** communication
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/pm03e53110)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/schwarztim/sec-theharvester-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": "schwarztim-sec-theharvester-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/schwarztim-sec-theharvester-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/schwarztim-sec-theharvester-mcp/pull`

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