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MCP server for mDNS (Multicast DNS) service discovery
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How to Install
Add this to your MCP configuration file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-daedalus-mcp-mdns": {
"args": [
"mcp-mdns"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
}
}Documentation
View on GitHubFrom the project's GitHub README.
mcp-mdns — MCP server for mDNS service discovery
MCP server that exposes mDNS (Multicast DNS) service discovery functionality via the Model Context Protocol. Enables LLMs to discover and query zero-configuration network services on the local network.
mcp-name: io.github.daedalus/mcp-mdns
Install
pip install mcp-mdns
Usage
# Run the MCP server
mcp-mdns
Or run directly with Python:
python -m mcp_mdns
MCP Server Configuration
Configure your MCP client with:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mdns": {
"command": "mcp-mdns",
"env": {}
}
}
}
Available Tools
mdns_list_service_types— List all service types advertised on the local networkmdns_browse_services— Browse for services of a specific type (e.g., _http._tcp, _printer._tcp)mdns_get_service_info— Get detailed information about a specific service (host, port, TXT records)mdns_resolve_hostname— Resolve a .local hostname to IP addressesmdns_register_service— Register a new service on the local networkmdns_unregister_service— Unregister a previously registered service
Development
git clone https://github.com/daedalus/mcp-mdns.git
cd mcp-mdns
pip install -e ".[test]"
# run tests
pytest
# format
ruff format src/ tests/
# lint
ruff check src/ tests/
# type check
mypy src/
License
MIT
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