# io.github.ofershap/markdown (npm · mcp-server-markdown)

Markdown MCP — search, extract sections, list headings, find code blocks.

- Trust score: 69/100 (medium)
- Change this week: +23
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-08-03

## Components

- npm · `mcp-server-markdown`: 69/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/ofershap-markdown/mcp-server-markdown.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/ofershap-markdown/mcp-server-markdown)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `mcp-server-markdown`
- Version: `1.0.1`
- 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 2026-08-03.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 87/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (95 of 99), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (95 of 99), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 45/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Provenance check failed: no build-provenance attestation is published.
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 145 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 77/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (excellent).
  - Tool/resource definitions use about 320 tokens (~53/item across 6 items; 6 tools + 0 resources), lean.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 23/100
  - Stability observed for 7 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.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add ofershap-markdown -- npx -y mcp-server-markdown
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add ofershap-markdown -- npx -y mcp-server-markdown
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "ofershap-markdown": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-markdown"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add ofershap-markdown --command npx --arg -y --arg mcp-server-markdown
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  ofershap-markdown:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "mcp-server-markdown"]
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ofershap-markdown": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-markdown"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## 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.

### 2026-08-02 (score 69, +48)

- [security regression] Provenance: unverified → fail
- [security improvement] Install scripts: unverified → pass
- [security improvement] Known CVEs: unverified → partial
- [security improvement] Malware scan: unverified → pass
- [functional regression] Tool coverage: 100 → unverified
- [functional regression] Security disclosure: fail → unverified
- [functional improvement] Schema quality: unverified → excellent
- [functional improvement] License: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Dependency health: unverified → partial
- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.20
- [functional improvement] Maintenance: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] MCP protocol: unverified → pass
- [functional] First check of Schema quality: unverified
- [functional] Licence: MIT

### 2026-07-31 (score 21, −25)

- [functional] We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server

### 2026-07-27 (score 46)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (6)

### `list_files` (~44 tokens)

List all .md files in a directory recursively. Returns relative paths sorted alphabetically.

Input parameters:

- `directory` (string, required): Path to the directory to scan (e.g. ./docs)

### `search_docs` (~68 tokens)

Full-text search across all .md files in a directory. Returns file, line number, and matching line. Limited to 50 results.

Input parameters:

- `directory` (string, required): Path to the directory to search (e.g. ./docs)
- `query` (string, required): Search string (case-insensitive)

### `get_section` (~60 tokens)

Extract a section by heading from a markdown file. Returns content from that heading until the next heading of same or higher level.

Input parameters:

- `file` (string, required): Path to the markdown file
- `heading` (string, required): Heading text to find (case-insensitive)

### `list_headings` (~39 tokens)

List all headings (# through ######) in a markdown file as a table of contents.

Input parameters:

- `file` (string, required): Path to the markdown file

### `find_code_blocks` (~65 tokens)

Find all fenced code blocks in a markdown file. Optionally filter by language (e.g. typescript, python).

Input parameters:

- `file` (string, required): Path to the markdown file
- `language` (string): Optional: filter by language (e.g. typescript, python)

### `get_frontmatter` (~44 tokens)

Parse YAML frontmatter (between --- delimiters) at the start of a markdown file. Returns key-value metadata.

Input parameters:

- `file` (string, required): Path to the markdown file

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/ofershap-markdown/mcp-server-markdown#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-08-03: 69
- 2026-08-02: 69
- 2026-08-01: 21
- 2026-07-31: 21
- 2026-07-30: 46
- 2026-07-28: 46
- 2026-07-27: 46

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/mcp-server-markdown
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/mcp-server-markdown
- Repository: https://github.com/ofershap/mcp-server-markdown
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/ofershap-markdown/mcp-server-markdown/changelog.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/ofershap-markdown/mcp-server-markdown/changelog.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/ofershap-markdown/mcp-server-markdown