# Pharaoh (npm · @pharaoh-so/mcp)

Codebase knowledge graph — architectural awareness for AI coding agents via MCP

- Trust score: 43/100 (low)
- Change this week: +43
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-08-03

## Components

- remote · `mcp.pharaoh.so`: 36/100, [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/so-pharaoh-pharaoh/mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/so-pharaoh-pharaoh/mcp)
- npm · `@pharaoh-so/mcp`: 43/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/so-pharaoh-pharaoh/pharaoh-so-mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/so-pharaoh-pharaoh/pharaoh-so-mcp)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `@pharaoh-so/mcp`
- Version: `0.3.27`
- 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**: 36/100
  - Malware scan not yet available for this package.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (94 of 98), 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 (94 of 98), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 19/100
  - Repository check failed: the declared repository URL returned HTTP 404.
  - Provenance check failed: no build-provenance attestation is published.
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 96 days ago).
  - Security-disclosure policy not yet verified: we couldn't inspect the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 51/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (fair).
  - Tool/resource definitions use about 50 tokens (~50/item across 1 items; 1 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 so-pharaoh-pharaoh -- npx -y @pharaoh-so/mcp
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add so-pharaoh-pharaoh -- npx -y @pharaoh-so/mcp
```

### opencode

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

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add so-pharaoh-pharaoh --command npx --arg -y --arg @pharaoh-so/mcp
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  so-pharaoh-pharaoh:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "@pharaoh-so/mcp"]
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "so-pharaoh-pharaoh": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pharaoh-so/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## 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.

### 2026-08-03 (score 43, +3)

- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.23

### 2026-08-02 (score 40, +15)

- [security regression] Provenance: unverified → fail
- [security improvement] Install scripts: unverified → pass
- [security improvement] Known CVEs: unverified → partial
- [functional improvement] Maintenance: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Dependency health: unverified → partial
- [functional improvement] License: unverified → pass
- [functional] Licence: MIT

### 2026-08-01 (score 25, +25)

- [security] Stability: Stability not yet verified: not enough scan history yet (needs a 30-day window).
- [functional improvement] Tool coverage: unverified → 100
- [functional improvement] MCP protocol: unverified → pass

### 2026-07-31 (score 0, 0)

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

### 2026-07-30 (score 0, −10)

- [security regression] Install scripts: pass → unverified
- [security regression] Provenance: fail → unverified
- [functional regression] License: pass → unverified
- [functional regression] Dependency health: partial → unverified
- [functional regression] Maintenance: pass → unverified
- [functional] Licence: MIT

### 2026-07-29 (score 10, −39)

- [security regression] Known CVEs: partial → unverified
- [functional regression] Tool coverage: 100 → unverified

### 2026-07-28 (score 49, +49)

- [security regression] Provenance: unverified → fail
- [security improvement] Known CVEs: unverified → partial
- [security improvement] Install scripts: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Maintenance: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Dependency health: unverified → partial
- [functional improvement] License: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Tool coverage: unverified → 100
- [functional] First check of Tool coverage: 100
- [functional] First check of Schema quality: pass
- [functional] First check of Schema quality: fair
- [functional] First check of Schema quality: fail
- [functional] Licence: MIT

### 2026-07-27 (score 0)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (1)

### `get_codebase_map` (~50 tokens)

Pharaoh — call this FIRST to understand the codebase structure. Requires authentication; calling this tool will surface the auth URL.

Input parameters:

- `repo` (string): Optional repo slug (owner/name) to map.

## Diagnostics

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

## Score history

- 2026-08-03: 43
- 2026-08-02: 40
- 2026-08-01: 25
- 2026-07-31: 0
- 2026-07-30: 0
- 2026-07-29: 10
- 2026-07-28: 49
- 2026-07-27: 0

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@pharaoh-so/mcp
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/@pharaoh-so/mcp
- Website: https://pharaoh.so/
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/so-pharaoh-pharaoh/pharaoh-so-mcp/changelog.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/so-pharaoh-pharaoh/pharaoh-so-mcp/changelog.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/so-pharaoh-pharaoh/pharaoh-so-mcp
