Dashclaw MCP server
Policy checks, approvals, records, and governed HTTP capabilities for unattended agents.
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Dashclaw tools (19, 3 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
dashclaw_assumption_recordRecord an assumption you are acting on — something you treat as true but have not verified
dashclaw_capabilities_listList available capabilities registered in DashClaw. Use this to discover what external
dashclaw_decisions_recentQuery the guardrail decisions ledger for recent governed actions. Filter by agent, action
dashclaw_guardEvaluate DashClaw governance policies before taking a risky action. Call this BEFORE
dashclaw_invokeInvoke a DashClaw-governed capability (external API). The capability is guarded
dashclaw_pairEnroll this agent's cryptographic identity with DashClaw (operator pairing requests
dashclaw_plan_statusCheck a submitted plan: overall status (pending | approved | partially_approved | denied |
dashclaw_plan_submitwrite actionSubmit a preflight plan — an ordered list of intended steps — for one-card operator
dashclaw_policies_listList active governance policies. Use this to understand what rules govern your actions
dashclaw_recordRecord a governed action in DashClaw's audit trail. Use this to log significant
dashclaw_session_endClose a DashClaw session and update its status. Call this when the task is complete
dashclaw_session_retroFetch the per-session defensibility retro ("was I manipulated?"): injected-content flags,
dashclaw_session_startRegister this agent session with DashClaw. Creates a session record that groups all
dashclaw_statusCheck DashClaw authoritative gate configuration and reachability.
dashclaw_task_createwrite actionCreate a Team Task — one record per multi-agent /team run. Groups the inter-agent
dashclaw_task_eventAppend one event to a Team Task timeline (delegation, reply, status, approval_needed,
dashclaw_task_updatewrite actionUpdate a Team Task: status transitions (open → in_progress → awaiting_approval →
dashclaw_wait_for_approvalWait for a human to approve or deny a pending action in the DashClaw Approvals inbox.
export_dashclaw_evidenceExport local audit entries that include DashClaw guard/evidence metadata.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-20 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan36 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 1 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Install directly
Runs npx -y @dashclaw/mcp-server on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add dashclaw -- npx -y @dashclaw/mcp-server
Dashclaw: common questions
- Is Dashclaw MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (83/100). Read the Dashclaw safety report
- How do I install Dashclaw?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Dashclaw need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
DASHCLAW_API_KEY. - Is Dashclaw maintained?
- The last commit was in the last day (2026-09-19). The latest release is v3.1.6.
- What can I use instead of Dashclaw?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: SSH — policy-gated remote access MCP server and Domain Liveness MCP server.
Alternatives to Dashclaw
Same job from other publishers: the closest match first, then the best rated.
- SSH — policy-gated remote accessPolicy-gated, audited SSH for Linux and Windows hosts: roles, approvals, and an audit log.not reviewedEstablishedB
- Domain LivenessIs this business's website still there? Checks apex and www, and DNS separately from HTTP.not reviewedEstablishedA