Heinrich The Inventing Machine MCP Server
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Heinrich The Inventing Machine is an open-source mcp server by NickScherbakov, written mainly in Python, with 22 GitHub stars and the Apache-2.0 license. Its code was last updated Jul 20, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 17dfd08. No capabilities flagged by our checks. Scan policy
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- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.dependencies issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
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- mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.black@26.5.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-cg8m-r9f2-5wm2
requirements-dev.txt - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.virtualenv@21.9.1: 15 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-394h-qwmc-48pf, GHSA-43mp-35q3-x3fq, GHSA-494p-63j8-28p3, GHSA-558c-9hv2-4prj, GHSA-5vjq-rrrf-7h2q +10 more
requirements-dev.txt - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.tqdm@4.9.0: 2 known vulnerabilitiesPYSEC-2017-74, PYSEC-2026-1976
requirements.txt - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Install or build failed in a clean environmentz` is a first-party package, consider adding `heinrich` to its `build-system.requires`. Otherwise, either add it to your `pyproject.toml` under: [tool.uv.extra-build-dependencies] heinrich-triz = ["heinrich"] or `uv pip install heinrich` into the environment and re-run with `--no-build-isolation`.
- lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.filelock@3.19.1: 4 known vulnerabilitiesPYSEC-2026-1374, PYSEC-2026-1375, GHSA-69hj-f68j-2879, GHSA-8mx5-7m5m-r77g
requirements-dev.txt - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.idna@3.9.0: 2 known vulnerabilitiesPYSEC-2026-215, PYSEC-2026-215
requirements-dev.txt - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.No manifest declaring network access and environment variables (agent.json)
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