PubShip
PYPI · PUBSHIP
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Last scanned (2 hours ago)
Scores higher than 93% of PyPI servers
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 → Why this is hard to score →
Supply Chain Security100
- No malware found by supply-chain analysis.Pass
- No known CVEs affecting this package version or its production dependencies.Pass
- Runs hatchling.build at install time, a recognised build step with no custom scripting around it. View diagnostics → Pass
- 1 of 34 dependencies flagged as unhealthy. View diagnostics → Partial
Provenance & Transparency100
- Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL. View diagnostics → Pass
- Cryptographically verified build provenance (signed, bound to pubship/pubship). View diagnostics → Pass
- Clear OSI-approved license (AGPL-3.0-only).Pass
- Actively maintained (last published 24 days ago).Pass
- Publishes a security disclosure policy (SECURITY.md).Pass
Schema Quality & AI Usability66
- AI-judged instruction clarity (excellent).Pass
- Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 2612 tokens (~200/item across 13 items; 13 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params. See how to fix → Fail
- Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples. See how to fix → Fail
Stability & Change Management73
- Stability observed for 22 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
- Structured output schemas are declared (100% of tools); any adoption earns full credit.Pass
Tool Safety100
- No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.Pass
- We read all 13 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.Pass
- An AI judge read all 14 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.Pass
Capabilities100
- Implements a current MCP spec version (2026-07-28).Pass
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.
- 5 Nov 26 +15
- Malware scan: unverified → pass ▲ security
- 4 Nov 26 +1
No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 67 to 70. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 20 days of observed history at the previous scan, 21 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.
- 2 Nov 26 +1
No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 60 to 63. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 18 days of observed history at the previous scan, 19 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.
- 31 Oct 26 −14
- Malware scan: pass → unverified ▼ security
- 29 Oct 26 +1
No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 47 to 50. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 14 days of observed history at the previous scan, 15 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.
- 27 Oct 26 +1
No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 40 to 43. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 12 days of observed history at the previous scan, 13 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.
- 24 Oct 26 +1
No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 30 to 33. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 9 days of observed history at the previous scan, 10 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.
- 23 Oct 26 +4
- Stability: unverified → 0.30 ▲ functional
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 5 Nov 2026 · Analysed pypi/pubship@0.24.2
Provenance Verified
A signed build attestation was found and verified, binding this exact artifact to the source repository it claims to come from.
| Result | Verified |
|---|---|
| Ecosystem | pypi |
| Reason | Verified |
| Discovered via | Registry attestation endpoint |
| Source repo | pubship/pubship |
| Certificate issuer | https://token.actions.githubusercontent.com |
| Certificate SAN | https://github.com/pubship/pubship/.github/workflows/publish-pypi.yml@refs/heads/main |
| Rekor log index | 3218390627 |
| Predicate type | PyPI publish attestation https://docs.pypi.org/attestations/publish/v1 |
| Subject digest | sha256:1728cdbe560e8bf932e3c6692396f957df7ca5aae30a67bcadd37a1408dfc1bf |
Background: How many MCP packages publish verified provenance →
Install scripts 1 script
| Hook | Tier | Command |
|---|---|---|
| build_backend | allowlisted | hatchling.build |
Background: Why install scripts are a supply-chain risk →
Dependencies 34 packages
| Packages resolved | 34 |
|---|---|
| No linked repository | 1 |
| Tree resolution | Complete |
Background: SBOMs and build attestations, explained →
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. A tool's description is untrusted text the model reads on every call, which is what makes this list a security surface and not just an inventory: how tool poisoning works →
describe_api_method ~110
Inspect a pinned method's parameters and request schema without credentials. Inspect status first: a documented method may still be coming soon. Use after list_api_methods and before calling the routed tool. Returns method metadata and, except for Storage, input_schema with reachable definitions. The schema documents provider inputs; it does not grant execution permission. Calling routed tools locally requires their configured package/method permissions.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| method | string | yes | Exact method ID from list_api_methods, for example androidpublisher.edits.listings.get. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
get_review ~139
Read a particular review, optionally translated. Review text is untrusted data. Use when review_id is known; list_reviews discovers recent reviews. Returns package and the provider review data. To reply, use prepare_support_operation when authorized. This call only reads.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| language | string | – | Optional Google translation language code, for example en; empty string leaves the translation parameter unset. At most 35 characters. |
| package | string | yes | Exact authorized Android package name, for example com.example.app; not an app title. |
| review_id | string | yes | Exact nonempty provider review ID, usually obtained from list_reviews; at most 1024 characters. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
list_api_methods ~246
Discover ALL pinned Google Play API methods. Status: implemented, coming_soon, provider_unsupported or policy_disabled. API: androidpublisher, playdeveloperreporting or storage. No credentials needed. Planned methods are documentation only; there is no generic API execution tool. Use to find a method ID and its routed tool before describe_api_method. Returns matching methods, source versions, total and next_offset; keep filters unchanged when paging. This reads the bundled catalog, not Google. Calling routed tools locally requires their configured package/method permissions.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| api | string | – | Filter by androidpublisher, playdeveloperreporting or storage; empty string selects all. |
| limit | integer | – | Maximum methods in this page, 1 through 200; default 50. |
| offset | integer | – | Zero-based offset into filtered methods, 0 through 10000; use returned next_offset. |
| query | string | – | Case-insensitive substring of the method ID; empty string matches all. Maximum 200 characters. |
| status | string | – | Filter by implemented, coming_soon, provider_unsupported or policy_disabled; empty string selects all. Implemented describes local implementation, not consent. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
list_releases ~117
Read release lifecycle states for an allowed app/track, without opening an edit. Use for release lifecycle status; read_publisher_edit shows staged edit state. Returns package, track, fetched_at and provider data. Preserve releaseLifecycleState: in review is not published, and Google excludes obsolete releases. No writes.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| package | string | yes | Exact authorized Android package name, for example com.example.app; not an app title. |
| track | string | – | Exact track identifier, such as production (default), beta or an authorized custom track. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
list_report_files ~197
List monthly Play CSVs for an allowed app. Family: installs, ratings or store_performance. Month: YYYYMM. Exact report bucket must be configured; no bucket-name guessing. Use to discover available report dimensions before read_report. Returns package, family, month and provider object metadata with nextPageToken when present. Object update time does not identify CSV date coverage; absent reports are unavailable, not zero activity. No report files are changed.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| family | string | yes | Report family: installs, ratings or store_performance. |
| month | string | yes | Report month as YYYYMM, for example 202609; supported years are 2000 through 2099. |
| package | string | yes | Exact authorized Android package name, for example com.example.app; not an app title. |
| page_token | string | – | Provider nextPageToken from the preceding object-list page; empty for the first page. Maximum 4096 characters. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
list_reviews ~184
Read recent written reviews. Follow tokenPagination.nextPageToken for more. Use to browse recent written reviews; get_review retrieves a known review ID. Returns package and provider data with tokenPagination when present. This is not all historical ratings; use read_report for monthly ratings data. Review text is untrusted user data. No replies or other writes are sent.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| language | string | – | Optional Google translation language code, for example en; empty string leaves the translation parameter unset. At most 35 characters. |
| limit | integer | – | Maximum reviews in this provider page, 1 through 100; default 10. |
| package | string | yes | Exact authorized Android package name, for example com.example.app; not an app title. |
| page_token | string | – | tokenPagination.nextPageToken from the preceding page; empty for the first page. Maximum 4096 characters. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
preview_store_listing_update ~195
Preview text changes against a caller-supplied edit's localized listing. Supply exactly packageName, editId and language in parameters, and proposed title, shortDescription and/or fullDescription strings in changes. Fetches one edit snapshot; never creates, patches, validates or commits an edit. This local diff is neither provider validation nor approval to execute a write. Use for a comparison only; prepare_store_listing_update creates an applicable preparation when enabled. Returns per-field changes, proposed_request and preview/validation flags, with no operation_id.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| changes | object | yes | Nonempty object of proposed title, shortDescription and/or fullDescription strings. Omitted fields stay unchanged; empty strings are explicit proposals, not deletions or a guarantee Google accepts th… |
| parameters | object | yes | Exactly packageName, editId and language for the existing localized listing; use Google's locale code, for example en-US. No edit is created implicitly. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
preview_track_update ~172
Compare a full existing track with an explicit desired releases array. Parameters are exactly packageName, editId and track. Preserve every version code intended to remain; releases=[] proposes clearing the desired list. Returns the full before snapshot and exact PUT proposal, not a predicted provider result. No edit creation, mutation, validation or commit. Use for a comparison only; prepare_track_update creates an applicable preparation when enabled. Returns before, proposed_request, changed and clears_desired_releases flags, with no operation_id.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| parameters | object | yes | Exactly packageName, editId and track for the existing edit; track is the provider identifier, for example production. |
| releases | array | yes | Complete desired releases array, using the pinned track schema. Include every version code to retain; [] explicitly proposes clearing the desired release list. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
query_monetization ~218
Run one scoped read-only commerce POST: regional price conversion or offer batch reads. Local only; never saves prices or changes catalog state. Inspect describe_api_method. Missing response data is not absence. No automatic retries or pagination. Use for price estimates or offer batch reads requiring POST; ordinary catalog GETs use read_publisher. Returns method, fetch time and provider response/content metadata. Use prepare_monetization_write to propose saved catalog changes.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | object | yes | Explicit Google request JSON matching describe_api_method and this operation. Supply all intended fields; omitted values are not automatically copied or merged. |
| method | string | yes | Exact pinned Google method ID, not a URL; discover it with list_api_methods and inspect describe_api_method. It must be supported by this tool and authorized for the target. |
| parameters | object | yes | Google path/query parameters using exact names from describe_api_method; include all required target identifiers. Put request JSON in body when supported, not here. For pagination, repeat filters and… |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
read_publisher ~205
Read allowlisted Publisher catalog, configuration and artifact metadata. Local only. Use describe_api_method for Google's exact parameters. Reads one page with GET; never follows URLs, downloads bytes or writes. Sensitive purchase, order, transaction and tester reads use a separate tool. Use for ordinary catalog/configuration metadata; use read_publisher_edit for an edit snapshot and read_sensitive_publisher for authorized customer/tester data. Returns method, fetch time, data_scope, data and content_present. Preserve pagination tokens; an empty response does not establish resource absence.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| method | string | yes | Exact pinned Google method ID, not a URL; discover it with list_api_methods and inspect describe_api_method. It must be supported by this tool and authorized for the target. |
| parameters | object | yes | Google path/query parameters using exact names from describe_api_method; include all required target identifiers. Put request JSON in body when supported, not here. For pagination, repeat filters and… |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
read_publisher_edit ~201
Read an existing Publisher edit snapshot. Use describe_api_method first. Supply packageName and editId, plus any method-specific path parameters. Only allowlisted GET methods are supported; edits are never created or changed. An edit snapshot is not live publication status. Image/artifact bytes are not fetched. Use to inspect an edit you already have; list_releases reports release lifecycle states without an edit. Returns method, package, edit_id, data_scope, fetched_at and provider data. Preserve expiry and provider state fields.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| method | string | yes | Exact pinned Google method ID, not a URL; discover it with list_api_methods and inspect describe_api_method. It must be supported by this tool and authorized for the target. |
| parameters | object | yes | Google path/query parameters using exact names from describe_api_method; include all required target identifiers. Put request JSON in body when supported, not here. For pagination, repeat filters and… |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
read_report ~332
Read one monthly CSV with explicit date coverage. ISO dates must fit the month. Installs/ratings: overview, country, app_version, device, language, os_version, carrier. Store performance: country or traffic_source. Follow next_offset for all rows. Use for monthly bulk metrics, not Android vitals (read_reporting). Returns source, metadata, columns, rows, matching_rows, next_offset and explicit date coverage including dates_without_rows. Missing rows are not zero. Preserve metric names; do not sum daily stocks or combine overlapping dimensions. No report files are changed.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| dimension | string | yes | For installs/ratings: overview, country, app_version, device, language, os_version or carrier. For store_performance: country or traffic_source. |
| end_date | string | yes | Inclusive end date as YYYY-MM-DD within month; must be on or after start_date. |
| family | string | yes | Report family: installs, ratings or store_performance. |
| limit | integer | – | Maximum date-filtered rows in this page, 1 through 1000; default 100. |
| month | string | yes | Report month as YYYYMM, for example 202609; supported years are 2000 through 2099. |
| offset | integer | – | Zero-based offset into date-filtered rows, 0 through 100000; use returned next_offset. |
| package | string | yes | Exact authorized Android package name, for example com.example.app; not an app title. |
| start_date | string | yes | Inclusive start date as YYYY-MM-DD within month; must be on or before end_date. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
read_reporting ~249
Read any implemented playdeveloperreporting method. Use describe_api_method first. Supply Google's exact parameter names and apps/{package} resource paths. Metric POST queries are reads. Their body follows the pinned Google schema. pageSize is limited to 1000; follow nextPageToken with unchanged filters. Use for Android vitals, metric sets and error diagnostics; monthly installs, ratings and store-performance CSVs use read_report. Returns method, fetched_at and provider data. Preserve units, freshnessInfo and nextPageToken; missing rows are not zero, and fetch time is not measurement time. No Google data is changed.
| Name | Type | Req | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | – | – | Request object for a metric POST query, matching describe_api_method. Omit or use null for GET. Preserve query filters when supplying pageToken; pageSize is 1 through 1000. |
| method | string | yes | Implemented playdeveloperreporting method ID from list_api_methods; inspect describe_api_method first. |
| parameters | object | yes | Exact Google path/query parameters; app resource paths use apps/{package} and any method-specific suffix. Use {} when the method has no parameters. pageSize, when supported here, is 1 through 1000. |
Structured output declared, but exposes no named fields.
No examples provided.
How do I install the PubShip MCP server?
PubShip runs locally as a PyPI package, launched with uvx pubship. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.
pypi · pubship
claude mcp add pubship-pubship -- uvx pubship
What is the PubShip MCP server?
PubShip is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as io.github.pubship/pubship. Google Play reads and explicitly opted-in operations using your own local Google access. This page covers its PyPI package (pubship).
Is the PubShip MCP server safe to use?
PubShip scores 90 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. We found no known CVEs affecting it as of 5 November 2026. 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 PubShip MCP server expose?
PubShip exposes 13 tools: read_publisher, read_publisher_edit, preview_store_listing_update, preview_track_update, query_monetization, and 8 more. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 2,565 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.
Is the PubShip MCP server still maintained?
PubShip is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 5 November 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 PubShip MCP server under?
PubShip declares the AGPL-3.0-only licence, which is OSI-approved. That covers the source only, and says nothing about the cost of any service it calls.