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Snyk

Remote MCP·Local·STDIO

Official Snyk CLI MCP for scanning code, open-source dependencies, containers, IaC, SBOMs, and package health inside agentic security workflows.

Good for:Security scansDependency riskAI coding guardrails

Installation path

Open AugmentGo to ConfigurationSelect MCP RegistryClick "Add Server"

Choose Add Server, select Local MCP, use npx as the command, add -y snyk@latest mcp -t stdio as arguments, then authenticate Snyk from the CLI when prompted.

Setup steps

  1. 01

    Install the Snyk CLI

    npx will pull snyk@latest on first run, or install it globally with npm install -g snyk.

  2. 02

    Open Add Server

    Configuration → MCP Registry → Add Server in Cosmos.

  3. 03

    Pick the Local MCP tab

  4. 04

    Set the command

    Command

    npx
  5. 05

    Add the arguments

    Args

    -y snyk@latest mcp -t stdio
  6. 06

    Click Add, then enable

    Toggle on Cosmos Agent or CLI.

  7. 07

    Authenticate

    Run snyk auth in your terminal when the server prompts.

Local command

Suggested name: snyk

npx -y snyk@latest mcp -t stdio

Snyk docs state this is a local MCP server using the Snyk CLI. Snyk does not offer a hosted remote MCP server.

Authentication

Run `snyk auth` in your terminal after Cosmos starts the server.

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