# deviceshelf-server [Health: Active]

**Category:** 🔒 Security  
**Repository:** https://deviceshelf.app/server  
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**Directory Page:** https://allmcps.com/mcp/deviceshelf-server

## Description
Query your local network in plain language: devices, open ports, security findings and alerts.

## Claude Desktop Quick Installation
No confirmed install details yet, so no config is published. Follow the setup steps in the repository above.

## Documentation

## What the deviceshelf-server MCP server does

deviceshelf-server MCP server provides an MCP interface for querying a local network. Its stated scope covers four kinds of information: devices detected on the network, open ports, security findings, and alerts. The server is intended for natural-language interaction, so an AI agent can request network information without requiring the user to express each query in a specialized command syntax.

The available description does not identify a particular network platform, operating system, discovery method, or security scanner behind the service. It also does not say whether results are limited to the machine running the server, a local subnet, or another network boundary. Treat those details as deployment questions to verify before adopting it.

## Tools and capabilities

The documented capabilities are read-oriented network queries:

- Find or inspect devices on a local network.
- Query open ports.
- Review security findings.
- Check alerts.
- Ask for the information in plain language through an MCP client.

deviceshelf-server MCP server may fit an agent workflow that needs to summarize local-network state or answer questions about possible exposure.

## Limitations and notes

As a result, the following operational details remain unspecified: installation commands, runtime requirements, MCP transport, authentication, environment variables, permissions, supported operating systems, client compatibility, scan timing, alert sources, and data retention.

The description says that the server can query a local network, but it does not establish that it performs active scanning, changes firewall rules, closes ports, resolves findings, or sends notifications. Do not assume those behaviors from the presence of security findings and alerts alone.

Before deployment, confirm which network interfaces and address ranges are visible to deviceshelf-server MCP server, what privileges it requires, and whether sensitive network information is returned to the connected agent. Also verify how the server handles unreachable devices and whether its findings represent current observations or stored alerts.

It therefore cannot confirm compatibility with a particular editor, desktop application, or coding agent.

_Full upstream README: https://allmcps.com/mcp/deviceshelf-server/readme_