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MCP Recon

nickpending/mcp-recon

mcp-recon bridges the gap between natural language and HTTP infrastructure analysis. It exposes reconnaissance tools through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing you to perform web domain reconnaissance via any compatible AI interface, such as Claude Desktop.

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Install

docker run --rm -i mcp/recon

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--rm",
        "-i",
        "mcp/recon"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

PDCP_API_KEY
GitHub stars
6
Author
@nickpending
Category
Developer Tools, Security
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

About MCP Recon

mcp-recon (formerly Tellix) is a conversational reconnaissance interface and MCP server powered by httpx and asnmap. Just ask.

Features

  • Conversational Commands: Execute reconnaissance through simple text prompts

  • MCP Server: Integrates with Claude Desktop or other MCP-compatible tools

  • Multiple Analysis Modes: Choose from lite and full reconnaissance levels

  • Standalone ASN Lookup: Query IPs, ASNs, or organizations directly

  • Docker Ready: Run in an isolated container for security and portability

  • Powered by httpx: Utilizes ProjectDiscovery's robust reconnaissance tools

  • Bug Workarounds: Automatically handles httpx's stdin/stdout leakage issue

  • MCP Prompts: Includes predefined prompts like http_lite_scan and katana_command_generator for streamlined operations

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.

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