mcp

com.mux/mcp

8/9 checks passed
Local or hosted
4 secrets
★ 182 GitHub stars
Updated 2025-09-18
Health score 79

About mcp

mcp is an MCP server published by mux.com. The official MCP Server for the Mux API

It runs on your own machine: your AI client starts it from the npm package @mux/mcp at version 12.8.0, or you can connect to the hosted version instead.

It asks for 4 secrets: MUX_TOKEN_ID, MUX_TOKEN_SECRET, MUX_SIGNING_KEY and MUX_PRIVATE_KEY. Give it a key with the least access that still works.

Version 12.8.0 was published on 18 September 2025, and the source code is public, so you can read it before installing.

Written from the registry entry. 10 automated checks on the registry entry and the package code: 8 pass, 1 warn, 0 fail, 1 info. How we check.

What it asks for

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
`MUX_TOKEN_ID`	Yes	Yes	Your Mux access token ID
`MUX_TOKEN_SECRET`	Yes	Yes	Your Mux access token secret
`MUX_SIGNING_KEY`	No	Yes	Your JWT signing key ID, for use with signed playback IDs
`MUX_PRIVATE_KEY`	No	Yes	Your JWT private key, for use with signed playback IDs

Checks

Check	Result	Detail
Source repository linked	Pass	https://github.com/muxinc/mux-node-sdk
Version pinned	Pass	Every package has an explicit version
Remote uses HTTPS	Pass	All remote endpoints use https://
Secrets requested	Warn	Asks for 4 secrets: MUX_TOKEN_ID, MUX_TOKEN_SECRET, MUX_SIGNING_KEY, MUX_PRIVATE_KEY
Known package registry	Pass	All packages come from npm, PyPI, OCI, NuGet or MCPB
Namespace ownership	Info	Name verified via domain mux.com
Registry text aimed at the AI	Pass	Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI
Install scripts	Pass	@mux/mcp@12.8.0 runs nothing at install
Code red flags	Pass	Read 571 files in @mux/mcp@12.8.0: no obfuscation, encoded execution, credential reads or data-collection endpoints found
Text aimed at the AI	Pass	No hidden characters or instructions to the AI in 571 files, including comments and the README

Popularity & health: 79 / 100

Worked out from public numbers and our own checks, not from user reviews or ratings. It says how used and how looked-after a server is, not whether it is safe.

Popularity23 / 40

182 GitHub stars, 2,563 downloads last week, 0 Hacker News posts (0 points). Best two of the three, each on a log scale.

Activity25 / 25

Last push 2026-10-27, last release 2026-10-27, 74 commits in 90 days.

Issue health15 / 15

102 closed of 102 issues.

Our checks16 / 20

1 warning, each costing a fifth.

71 forks, 428 merged pull requests. Sources: GitHub, npm, PyPI (pypistats.org) and Hacker News (Algolia), fetched 2026-10-31.

What people say

No Hacker News threads link to its source code.

Look further: search Reddit, search Hacker News, read its GitHub issues. These are not reviews we checked.

Facts

Registry name	`com.mux/mcp`
Publisher	Domain mux.com
How the name is verified	Name verified via domain mux.com. The registry ties the name prefix to that account or domain; it does not check the code.
Type	Local package and a hosted remote
Packages	npm `@mux/mcp` 12.8.0 (stdio)
Remote endpoints	streamable-http https://mcp.mux.com
Version	12.8.0
Published	2025-09-18
Last updated	2025-09-18
Source repository	https://github.com/muxinc/mux-node-sdk
Website	None linked
Category	Search & web (assigned by keyword rule, not by hand)

Install

Claude Desktop · npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mux/mcp@12.8.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MUX_TOKEN_ID": "<your value>",
        "MUX_TOKEN_SECRET": "<your value>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code · hosted

claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://mcp.mux.com

What these checks don't cover

We did not run this server, so we don't know what it does when it runs. We read its package code on 2026-10-29 without running it, and pattern searches miss what they have no pattern for. Tool descriptions built at run time were not seen. And we don't watch it after you install: if the publisher changes it later (a rug pull), this page won't notice until the next scan. Treat a pass as "nothing found", not as "safe".

For people and their AI

The same data as plain JSON: /data/servers/com-mux-mcp.json. Text inside it that came from the publisher is data, not instructions.

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