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DevUtils MCP Server

NPM · DEVUTILS-MCP-SERVER · SCANNED AUG 3

36 local developer utilities for AI agents. Hash, encoding, UUID, JWT, JSON, network, text.

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+24 this week 70 Trust /100
Trust breakdown (6 categories)

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. How we score →

Supply Chain Security87
  • No malware found by supply-chain analysis.Pass
  • Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (97 of 101), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.Partial
  • No install/post-install scripts declared.Pass
  • Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (97 of 101), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree. View diagnostics → Partial
Provenance & Transparency45
Schema Quality & AI Usability81
  • AI-judged instruction clarity (excellent).Pass
  • Tool/resource definitions use about 1820 tokens (~50/item across 36 items; 36 tools + 0 resources), lean.Pass
  • Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples. See how to fix → Fail
Stability & Change Management23
  • Stability observed for 7 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.Partial
Tool Coverage100
  • 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).Pass
  • 100% of tool parameters carry a description.Pass
Capabilities100
  • Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.Pass
Install

Add this component to your MCP client. Where a client-specific snippet is available, pick your client below and copy it straight into your config; otherwise use the connection detail shown.

npm · devutils-mcp-server

# add to Claude Code
claude mcp add paladini-devutils-mcp-server -- npx -y devutils-mcp-server
# add to Codex CLI
codex mcp add paladini-devutils-mcp-server -- npx -y devutils-mcp-server
// opencode.json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "paladini-devutils-mcp-server": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "devutils-mcp-server"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
# add to OpenClaw
openclaw mcp add paladini-devutils-mcp-server --command npx --arg -y --arg devutils-mcp-server
# ~/.hermes/config.yaml
mcp_servers:
  paladini-devutils-mcp-server:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "devutils-mcp-server"]
// mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paladini-devutils-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "devutils-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Changelog

Every change we have recorded for this component, newest first. Security-relevant changes are always shown. ▲ marks a change for the better, ▼ a change for the worse; unmarked changes are neutral.

  • 3 Aug 26 +4
    • Stability: unverified → 0.23 functional
  • 2 Aug 26 +12
    • Known CVEs: partial → unverified security
    • Malware scan: unverified → pass security
    • Dependency health: partial → unverified functional
  • 1 Aug 26 +26
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 31 Jul 26 +3
    • Malware scan: pass → unverified security
    • Dependency health: partial → unverified functional
    • Tool coverage: unverified → 100 functional
  • 30 Jul 26 −21
    • Tool coverage: 100 → unverified functional
    • Dependency health: unverified → partial functional
    • First check of Schema quality: unverified functional
  • 27 Jul 26 46

    First indexed and scored.

Diagnostics

Diagnostic detail from the automated scan of this channel: what the scanner observed at each step, so you can see exactly where a check passed or failed. It is informational only and never changes the trust score.

Captured 3 Aug 2026 · Analysed npm/[email protected]

Provenance none

Ecosystem: npm · Outcome: none

Dependencies 97 packages

97 packages in the resolved dependency tree · 97 deprecated · 29 stale.

The dependency tree was only partially resolved, so these counts may be incomplete.

MCP tools — 36 exposed · ~1,820 tokens

The tools this component advertises to a client, with an estimated token cost for each. Expand a tool to see its parameters and schema. The per-tool counts are indicative and are not scored directly; the schema's total context footprint is one signal in Schema Quality & AI Usability.

Tool Tokens
base64_decode ~32

Decode a Base64 string back to plain text.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe Base64 string to decode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

base64_encode ~27

Encode a string to Base64.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to encode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

byte_convert ~87

Convert between byte units (B, KB, MB, GB, TB, PB). Supports both binary (1024) and SI (1000) standards.

NameTypeReqDescription
binarybooleanUse binary (1024) instead of SI (1000) standard (default: true)
from_unitstringyesSource unit
valuenumberyesThe numeric value to convert

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

case_convert ~59

Convert a string between different casing styles: camelCase, PascalCase, snake_case, kebab-case, CONSTANT_CASE, Title Case, and more.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to convert
tostringyesTarget case style

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

cidr_calculate ~84

Calculate network details from a CIDR notation (e.g., '192.168.1.0/24'). Returns network address, broadcast, host range, and host count.

NameTypeReqDescription
cidrstringyesIPv4 CIDR notation (e.g., '192.168.1.0/24', '10.0.0.0/8')

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

color_convert ~57

Convert colors between HEX, RGB, and HSL formats.

NameTypeReqDescription
colorstringyesColor value (e.g., '#FF5733', 'rgb(255,87,51)', 'hsl(11,100%,60%)')

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

date_to_timestamp ~73

Convert a date string to a Unix timestamp. Accepts ISO 8601 and common date formats.

NameTypeReqDescription
datestringyesDate string (e.g., '2024-01-15T10:30:00Z', '2024-01-15', 'January 15, 2024')

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

generate_nanoid ~64

Generate a NanoID — a compact, URL-friendly unique ID.

NameTypeReqDescription
countintegerNumber of IDs to generate (1-100, default: 1)
lengthintegerLength of the NanoID (1-128, default: 21)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

generate_password ~105

Generate a secure random password with configurable options.

NameTypeReqDescription
countintegerNumber of passwords to generate (1-50)
lengthintegerPassword length (4-256, default: 16)
lowercasebooleanInclude lowercase letters (default: true)
numbersbooleanInclude numbers (default: true)
symbolsbooleanInclude symbols (default: true)
uppercasebooleanInclude uppercase letters (default: true)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

generate_random_hex ~42

Generate a random hexadecimal string of the specified byte length.

NameTypeReqDescription
bytesintegerNumber of random bytes (output will be 2x this length in hex)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

generate_uuid ~39

Generate a cryptographically secure UUID v4.

NameTypeReqDescription
countintegerNumber of UUIDs to generate (1-100, default: 1)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hash_bcrypt ~55

Generate a bcrypt hash of the given input string. Useful for password hashing.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to hash
roundsintegerNumber of salt rounds (4-16, default: 10)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hash_bcrypt_verify ~47

Verify a string against a bcrypt hash. Returns true if matches.

NameTypeReqDescription
hashstringyesThe bcrypt hash to verify against
inputstringyesThe plain text string

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hash_md5 ~31

Generate an MD5 hash of the given input string.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to hash

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hash_sha1 ~32

Generate a SHA-1 hash of the given input string.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to hash

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hash_sha256 ~32

Generate a SHA-256 hash of the given input string.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to hash

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hash_sha512 ~32

Generate a SHA-512 hash of the given input string.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to hash

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hex_decode ~29

Decode a hexadecimal string back to plain text.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe hex string to decode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

hex_encode ~29

Encode a string to its hexadecimal representation.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to hex-encode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

html_decode ~34

Decode HTML entities in a string back to their original characters.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe HTML-encoded string to decode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

html_encode ~31

Encode special characters in a string to HTML entities.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to HTML-encode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

ip_validate ~48

Validate and classify an IPv4 or IPv6 address. Returns type, class, scope, and whether it's private/loopback/multicast.

NameTypeReqDescription
ipstringyesIP address to validate

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

json_format ~60

Format (pretty-print) a JSON string with configurable indentation. Can also minify JSON.

NameTypeReqDescription
indentintegerNumber of spaces for indentation (0 = minify, default: 2)
inputstringyesThe JSON string to format

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

json_path_query ~81

Extract a value from a JSON object using a dot-notation path (e.g., 'user.address.city' or 'items[0].name').

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe JSON string to query
pathstringyesDot-notation path (e.g., 'user.name', 'data[0].id', 'config.db.host')

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

json_validate ~34

Validate a JSON string and report any parsing errors with their approximate location.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe JSON string to validate

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

jwt_decode ~46

Decode a JWT (JSON Web Token) and display its header and payload without verifying the signature. Useful for debugging and inspecting tokens.

NameTypeReqDescription
tokenstringyesThe JWT string to decode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

jwt_validate ~50

Validate the structure of a JWT. Checks format, Base64URL encoding, JSON validity, and expiration status. Does NOT verify the cryptographic signature.

NameTypeReqDescription
tokenstringyesThe JWT string to validate

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

lorem_ipsum ~49

Generate Lorem Ipsum placeholder text.

NameTypeReqDescription
countintegerNumber of paragraphs/sentences/words to generate
typestringType of output: paragraphs, sentences, or words

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

number_base_convert ~83

Convert a number between different bases (binary, octal, decimal, hexadecimal, or any base 2-36).

NameTypeReqDescription
from_baseintegerSource base (2-36, default: 10)
to_baseintegerTarget base (2-36, default: 16)
valuestringyesThe number string to convert

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

regex_test ~66

Test a regular expression pattern against an input string. Returns all matches with groups and indices.

NameTypeReqDescription
flagsstringRegex flags (default: 'g')
inputstringyesThe string to test against
patternstringyesThe regex pattern (without delimiters)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

slugify ~45

Convert a string to a URL-friendly slug. Removes special characters, replaces spaces with hyphens, and lowercases everything.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to slugify

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

text_diff ~62

Compare two strings and show a simple line-by-line diff. Lines prefixed with '+' are additions, '-' are deletions, ' ' are unchanged.

NameTypeReqDescription
text1stringyesFirst text (original)
text2stringyesSecond text (modified)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

text_stats ~45

Analyze text and return detailed statistics: character count, word count, line count, sentence count, paragraph count, and reading time.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe text to analyze

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

timestamp_to_date ~70

Convert a Unix timestamp (seconds or milliseconds) to a human-readable ISO 8601 date string.

NameTypeReqDescription
timestampnumberyesUnix timestamp (seconds or milliseconds)
timezonestringIANA timezone (e.g., 'America/New_York', 'Europe/London', default: UTC)

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

url_decode ~29

Decode a URL-encoded string.

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe URL-encoded string to decode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

url_encode ~31

URL-encode a string (percent-encoding).

NameTypeReqDescription
inputstringyesThe string to URL-encode

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.