How do I install Synology?

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

Is Synology safe to use?

Synology was flagged by MCP Marketplace's security scan, scoring 4.6/10 (high risk). It has 3 high or critical findings to review. Review the security report on this page carefully before installing it.

What AI apps work with Synology?

Synology 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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Synology MCP Server

by Cmeans

Developer ToolsUse Caution4.6MCP RegistryLocal

Free

Server data from the Official MCP Registry

MCP server for Synology NAS — browse files, monitor health, and automate operations

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MCP server for Synology NAS — browse files, monitor health, and automate operations

Security Report

4.6

Use Caution4.6High Risk

mcp-synology is a well-structured MCP server for managing Synology NAS devices. The codebase demonstrates good security practices including OS keyring integration for credential storage, proper authentication flows with 2FA support, and reasonable permission scoping. Minor code quality observations (broad exception handling, verbose integration test setup) and the need for additional input validation on file paths do not significantly impact the security posture. The server's permissions (network_http, file_read, file_write, env_vars) are appropriate for its intended purpose as a file management and system monitoring tool. Supply chain analysis found 4 known vulnerabilities in dependencies (0 critical, 3 high severity). Package verification found 1 issue.

4 files analyzed · 10 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.

keyring_access

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

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-cmeans-mcp-synology": {
      "args": [
        "mcp-synology"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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