basalt
io.github.basalt-run/basalt
About basalt
basalt is an MCP server published by the GitHub account basalt-run. Design tokens, components, icons, and a11y data via MCP. For Cursor, Claude, and Windsurf.
It is hosted by the publisher at one address, so there is nothing to install: your AI client connects to it over the internet.
It asks for no keys or passwords.
Version 1.0.0 was published on 18 April 2026, and the source code is public, so you can read it before installing.
Written from the registry entry. 6 automated checks on registry metadata: 3 pass, 0 warn, 0 fail, 3 info. How we check.
What it asks for
This server declares no environment variables, so it asks for no keys or settings.
Checks
| Check | Result | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Source repository linked | Pass | https://github.com/basalt-run/design-system |
| Remote uses HTTPS | Pass | All remote endpoints use https:// |
| Secrets requested | Info | Asks for no secrets |
| Namespace ownership | Info | Name verified via GitHub account basalt-run |
| Registry text aimed at the AI | Pass | Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI |
| Tool descriptions read | Info | Legacy SSE transport: tools not read yet |
Popularity & health: 35 / 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.
0 forks, 0 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 | io.github.basalt-run/basalt |
|---|---|
| Publisher | GitHub account basalt-run |
| How the name is verified | Name verified via GitHub account basalt-run. The registry ties the name prefix to that account or domain; it does not check the code. |
| Type | Remote: hosted at a URL, nothing to install |
| Remote endpoints | sse https://basalt.run/api/mcp |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Source repository | https://github.com/basalt-run/design-system |
| Website | https://basalt.run |
| Category | Coding & design (assigned by keyword rule, not by hand) |
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