How do I install Argus?

Argus is a local plugin. Install it using PyPI package: argus-testing and add the generated configuration snippet to your AI app's MCP config file. Then restart your AI app.

Is Argus safe to use?

Argus was flagged by MCP Marketplace's security scan, scoring 4.2/10 (high risk). It has 5 high or critical findings to review. Review the security report on this page carefully before installing it.

What AI apps work with Argus?

Argus uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and works with any MCP-compatible AI app, including Claude, ChatGPT / Codex, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, and more.

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Argus MCP Server

by Chriswu727

Developer ToolsUse Caution4.2MCP RegistryLocal

Free

Server data from the Official MCP Registry

Evidence-first exploratory browser testing and reproducible bug reporting for coding agents.

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Evidence-first exploratory browser testing and reproducible bug reporting for coding agents.

Security Report

4.2

Use Caution4.2High Risk

Argus is a well-structured MCP server for browser-based QA testing with solid separation of concerns and reasonable auth posture. The codebase demonstrates careful handling of sensitive operations (verification receipts, mock suspension, state isolation). However, there are moderate-severity concerns around shell execution in screen mode, overly broad error handling that could hide issues, and a design pattern that inherently grants extensive browser/network access without granular scoping. The server's purpose justifies its permissions, but implementation details warrant attention. Supply chain analysis found 5 known vulnerabilities in dependencies (2 critical, 3 high severity). Package verification found 1 issue.

3 files analyzed · 14 issues found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

Permissions Required

This plugin requests these system permissions. Most are normal for its category.

HTTP Network Access

Connects to external APIs or services over the internet.

File System Read

Reads files on your machine. Normal for tools that analyze or process local data.

File System Write

Writes or modifies files on your machine. Check that this is expected for the tool.

env_vars

Check that this permission is expected for this type of plugin.

subprocess_spawn

Check that this permission is expected for this type of plugin.

screenshot_capture

Check that this permission is expected for this type of plugin.

browser_automation

Check that this permission is expected for this type of plugin.

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-chriswu727-argus": {
      "args": [
        "argus-testing"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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