# Home Renovation Free Tools (npm · home-renovation-free-tools)

Free renovation calculators, contract templates, room planners and contractor directories (EN/PL)

- Trust score: 82/100 (high trust)
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-10-23

## Components

- remote · `home-renovation-free-tools.vercel.app`: 75/100, [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools)
- npm · `home-renovation-free-tools`: 82/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools-2.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools-2)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `home-renovation-free-tools`
- Version: `1.0.0`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-10-23.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 98/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - No known CVEs affecting this package version or its production dependencies.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - 30 of 92 dependencies flagged as unhealthy.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 97/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Cryptographically verified build provenance (signed, bound to eater2/homerenovationfreetools).
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 3 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 74/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (good).
  - Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 405 tokens (~135/item across 3 items; 3 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 13/100
  - Stability observed for 4 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Tool Safety**: 100/100
  - No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.
  - We read all 3 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.
  - An AI judge read all 4 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### How do I install the Home Renovation Free Tools MCP server?

Home Renovation Free Tools runs locally as an npm package, launched with npx -y home-renovation-free-tools. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add eater2-home-renovation-free-tools -- npx -y home-renovation-free-tools
```

### Cursor

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eater2-home-renovation-free-tools": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "home-renovation-free-tools"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "eater2-home-renovation-free-tools": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "home-renovation-free-tools"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add eater2-home-renovation-free-tools -- npx -y home-renovation-free-tools
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "eater2-home-renovation-free-tools": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "home-renovation-free-tools"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add eater2-home-renovation-free-tools --command npx --arg -y --arg home-renovation-free-tools
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  eater2-home-renovation-free-tools:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "home-renovation-free-tools"]
```

### Netclaw

```json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "eater2-home-renovation-free-tools": {
      "Transport": "stdio",
      "Command": "npx",
      "Arguments": [
        "-y",
        "home-renovation-free-tools"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Vellum

```bash
assistant mcp add eater2-home-renovation-free-tools -t stdio -c npx -a -y home-renovation-free-tools
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eater2-home-renovation-free-tools": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "home-renovation-free-tools"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-10-22 (score 82, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 7 to 10. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 2 days of observed history at the previous scan, 3 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-10-20 (score 81, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 0 to 3. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 0 days of observed history at the previous scan, 1 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-10-19 (score 80)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (3)

### `list_categories` (~22 tokens)

List tool categories

List the categories with a description and the number of tools in each.

### `search_tools` (~229 tokens)

Search free renovation tools

Find free home renovation tools for a task: material or cost calculators (paint, tiles, flooring, concrete, drywall, roofing, insulation, HVAC, electrical, solar), contract and estimate templates, room planners and 3D design, contractor directories and company checks (USA, UK, Poland), measuring and colour-preview apps, forums. Queries may be in English or Polish. `rating` is a public user rating with its review count (App Store or SourceForge); maintainer_tool marks tools by the list's maintainer. An empty result means nothing in the list fits.

Input parameters:

- `category` (string): Limit to one category
- `language` (string): pl: prefer Polish links and descriptions and tools with a Polish version; default en
- `limit` (integer): Max results, default 8
- `min_rating` (number): Only tools with a user rating at least this (tools without ratings are excluded)
- `query` (string): What the user needs, e.g. 'tile quantity', 'renovation contract', 'floor plan', 'kalkulator farby'

### `get_tool` (~58 tokens)

Get one tool

All details of one tool by id: English and Polish links, app store links, descriptions in both languages and every rating with its source and date.

Input parameters:

- `id` (string, required): Tool id from search_tools, e.g. 'tile-calculator'

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools-2#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-10-23: 82
- 2026-10-22: 82
- 2026-10-21: 81
- 2026-10-20: 81
- 2026-10-19: 80

## Common questions

### What is the Home Renovation Free Tools MCP server?

Home Renovation Free Tools is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as io.github.eater2/home-renovation-free-tools. Free renovation calculators, contract templates, room planners and contractor directories (EN/PL). This page covers its npm package (home-renovation-free-tools).

### Is the Home Renovation Free Tools MCP server safe to use?

Home Renovation Free Tools scores 82 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. We found no known CVEs affecting it as of 23 October 2026. It declares no install or post-install scripts. Its build provenance is signed and verified. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

### What tools does the Home Renovation Free Tools MCP server expose?

Home Renovation Free Tools exposes 3 tools: list_categories, search_tools, get_tool. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 309 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

### Is the Home Renovation Free Tools MCP server still maintained?

Home Renovation Free Tools is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 23 October 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.

### What licence is the Home Renovation Free Tools MCP server under?

Home Renovation Free Tools declares the MIT licence, which is OSI-approved. That covers the source only, and says nothing about the cost of any service it calls.

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/home-renovation-free-tools
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/home-renovation-free-tools
- Repository: https://github.com/eater2/homerenovationfreetools
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools-2.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools-2.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/eater2-home-renovation-free-tools/home-renovation-free-tools-2