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codesmell.net

An MCP server that detects code smells in source code and lists its code smell rules with severity, description, and default threshold.

1 endpoint2 known toolsFirst detected October 10, 2026Last detected October 10, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://codesmell.net/api/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name
codesmell
Version
0.1.0
Capabilities
tools.listChanged

Known tools 2

detect

Detect code smells in source code.

Inferred read-only
rules

List the code smell rules this server can detect, with severity, description, and default threshold.

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.codesmell]
url = "https://codesmell.net/api/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codesmell": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://codesmell.net/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: codesmell
Remote MCP URL: https://codesmell.net/api/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codesmell": {
      "url": "https://codesmell.net/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code
{
  "servers": {
    "codesmell": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://codesmell.net/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "codesmell",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://codesmell.net/api/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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Indexed

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