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fossa-mcp

by darthzen

FOSSA MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol server for the FOSSA API that allows AI assistants to inspect FOSSA organizations and answer practical software composition analysis questions.

This version is read-only and does not modify FOSSA state.

Safety Statement

This version is read-only and does not modify FOSSA state.

Related MCP server: SonarQube MCP Server

Requirements

  • Python 3.11+

  • uv

  • Full FOSSA API token for live calls

  • Node/npm only when launching MCP Inspector through mcp dev

Setup

git clone <repo>
cd fossa-mcp
uv sync
cp .env.example .env

Then edit .env and add your FOSSA API token:

FOSSA_API_TOKEN=<your-full-api-token>

Validate

uv run pytest
uv run ruff check .
uv run ruff format --check .
uv run pyright

MCP Inspector

uv run mcp dev src/fossa_mcp/server.py

stdio

uv run fossa-mcp

Streamable HTTP

uv run fossa-mcp --transport streamable-http

Tools

Tool

Description

fossa_list_projects

List FOSSA projects visible to the current account

fossa_get_project

Get detailed metadata about exactly one FOSSA project

fossa_list_project_revisions

List analyzed revisions, branches, or tags for a project

fossa_list_dependencies

List dependencies detected in a specific project revision

fossa_get_dependency

Get the richer detail record for one dependency in one revision

fossa_list_issues

Query licensing, vulnerability, or quality issues globally or for one project revision

fossa_get_issue

Retrieve complete detail for one issue

fossa_project_posture

Provide one high-value, model-friendly view of a project revision's current FOSSA issue posture

fossa_get_attribution_report

Retrieve a text-friendly FOSSA attribution/SBOM report for a revision

Example Prompts

List my FOSSA projects sorted by security issues, highest first.
Show active critical and high vulnerabilities for revision <REVISION_LOCATOR>.
Compare revision <NEW_REVISION> with <OLD_REVISION> and show only new vulnerability issues.
Give me the FOSSA risk posture for project <PROJECT_LOCATOR> at revision <REVISION_LOCATOR>.
Generate the Markdown attribution report for revision <REVISION_LOCATOR>.
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license - permissive license
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quality - not tested
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maintenance

Maintenance

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Response time
Release cycle
Releases (12mo)
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