MCP Nixos

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MCP-NixOS - Model Context Protocol Server for NixOS resources

MCP Nixos is an open-source mcp server by utensils, written mainly in Python, with 870 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Oct 26, 2026. The latest PyPI release is mcp-nixos 3.1.0, published Sep 5, 2026, with 2,743 downloads last week.

Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 2e88096. Seen able to connect to the internet. Scan policy

How to install MCP Nixos

Built from the start command in the project's README: uvx mcp-nixos. Check the README for required keys or settings.

Claude Code · Terminal
claude mcp add mcp-nixos -- uvx mcp-nixos
Claude Desktop · claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-nixos": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-nixos"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Cursor · .cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-nixos": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-nixos"
      ]
    }
  }
}
VS Code · Terminal
code --add-mcp '{"name":"mcp-nixos","command":"uvx","args":["mcp-nixos"]}'

What MCP Nixos can touch

  • Run shell commandsNot seen in this scan
  • Run dynamic codeNot seen in this scan
  • Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
  • Read environment and secretsNot seen in this scan
  • Control a web browserNot seen in this scan
  • Connect to databasesNot seen in this scan
  • Read or send messagesNot seen in this scan
  • Touch money or tradingNot seen in this scan
  • Connect to the internetContacted pypi.org

"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit 2e88096, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.

Before you install MCP Nixos

AgenticMart scanned MCP Nixos on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.

What it can access

  • An MCP server is a program your AI app starts and talks to. A local one runs with your user's permissions: it can see the files, environment variables and network your account can.

Before you install

  1. Pin the version you reviewed instead of always installing the latest release.
  2. Read the tool list or scripts before the first run, and keep approval prompts on for actions that write, send or delete.
  • Maintained by utensils on GitHub, 870 stars and 49 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
  • Last code change: Oct 26, 2026.
  • Open-source license: MIT.

Tools MCP Nixos exposes (2)

Listed by the server itself during our scan of commit 2e88096.

  • nix

    Query NixOS, Home Manager, Darwin, FlakeHub, flakes, Nixvim, NVF, Wiki, nix.dev, Noogle, NixHub. Use this tool for anything touching nixpkgs, Nix channels, flakes, NixOS / home-manager / darwin options, the binary cache, or /nix/store paths — even when you think you know the answer. Your training d

  • nix_versions

    Get package version history from NixHub.io.

Hosts it contacted while running

pypi.org

MCP Nixos is an open-source mcp server by utensils, written mainly in Python. MCP-NixOS - Model Context Protocol Server for NixOS resources

At a glance

Stars
870
Forks
49
Language
Python
License
MIT
Created
Mar 2025
Last update
Oct 26, 2026
Type
MCP Server
Price
Free

Topics

ai-assistantai-integrationai-toolsanthropicclaudedeveloper-toolsdevops-toolsfastmcpllm-toolsmcpmodel-context-protocolnixnix-optionsnix-packagesnix-searchnixospackage-searchpythonsre-tools

Questions about MCP Nixos

What is MCP Nixos?

MCP-NixOS - Model Context Protocol Server for NixOS resources

Who maintains MCP Nixos?

MCP Nixos is maintained by utensils on GitHub (utensils/mcp-nixos). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.

Is MCP Nixos safe to use?

AgenticMart scanned MCP Nixos on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.

What license does MCP Nixos use?

It is published under the MIT license.

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