groundtruth

io.github.rm-rf-prod/groundtruth

5/7 checks passed
Runs locally
1 secret
★ 6 GitHub stars
Updated 2026-10-10
Health score 40

About groundtruth

groundtruth is an MCP server published by the GitHub account rm-rf-prod. Live docs MCP server. 793+ libraries, evidence-verified answers, code audit, snippets, dispatch.

It runs on your own machine: your AI client starts it from the npm package @groundtruth-mcp/gt-mcp at version 8.0.1.

It asks for one secret: GT_GITHUB_TOKEN. Give it a key with the least access that still works.

Version 8.0.1 was published on 10 October 2026, and the source code is public, so you can read it before installing.

Written from the registry entry. 9 automated checks on the registry entry and the package code: 5 pass, 1 warn, 1 fail, 2 info. How we check.

What it asks for

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
`GT_GITHUB_TOKEN`	No	Yes	GitHub API token for higher rate limits (raises from 60 to 5000 req/hr)
`GT_CACHE_DIR`	No	No	Disk cache directory (default ~/.gt-mcp-cache)
`GT_LOG_LEVEL`	No	No	Log level written to stderr: debug, info, warn or error (default info)

Checks

Check	Result	Detail
Source repository linked	Pass	https://github.com/rm-rf-prod/GroundTruth-MCP
Version pinned	Pass	Every package has an explicit version
Secrets requested	Info	Asks for 1 secret: GT_GITHUB_TOKEN
Known package registry	Pass	All packages come from npm, PyPI, OCI, NuGet or MCPB
Namespace ownership	Info	Name verified via GitHub account rm-rf-prod
Registry text aimed at the AI	Pass	Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI
Install scripts	Warn	Runs at install: postinstall: node postinstall.mjs
Code red flags	Fail	Obfuscated JavaScript (dist/cli/args.js:1: "_0x1d520a){const _0x28a714=a0_0xe24a;return _0x1d520a[_0x28a714(0x161,'kP1U')][_0x28a714(0x162,'aSSC"); Obfuscated JavaScript (dist/tools/audit-fixes.js:1: "_0xb5a0(_0x55a77e,_0x5004ef){_0x55a77e=_0x55a77e-0xd0;const _0xb5a05a=a79_0x5004();let _0xd61c3=_0xb"); Obfuscated JavaScript (dist/tools/audit-report.js:1: "_0x5c3f5d=a80_0x354d,BADGE={'critical':a80_0x5c3f5d(0x98,'jxV0'),'high':a80_0x5c3f5d(0x9a,'XpoX'),'m"); 132 more
Text aimed at the AI	Pass	No hidden characters or instructions to the AI in 155 files, including comments and the README

Popularity & health: 40 / 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.

Popularity14 / 40

6 GitHub stars, 355 downloads last week, no Hacker News posts found. Best two of the three, each on a log scale.

Activity22 / 25

Last push 2026-10-22, last release 2026-10-10, 18 commits in 90 days.

Issue health8 / 15

0 closed of 1 issues, too few to judge. No data, so half marks.

Our checks0 / 20

1 failed check (a failed code review counts as one): this part is 0 and the total is capped at 40.

2 forks, 8 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.rm-rf-prod/groundtruth`
Publisher	GitHub account rm-rf-prod
How the name is verified	Name verified via GitHub account rm-rf-prod. The registry ties the name prefix to that account or domain; it does not check the code.
Type	Local: runs on your machine from a package
Packages	npm `@groundtruth-mcp/gt-mcp` 8.0.1 (stdio)
Version	8.0.1
Published	2026-10-10
Last updated	2026-10-10
Source repository	https://github.com/rm-rf-prod/GroundTruth-MCP
Website	None linked
Category	Files & documents (assigned by keyword rule, not by hand)

Install

Claude Desktop · npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "groundtruth": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@groundtruth-mcp/gt-mcp@8.0.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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/io-github-rm-rf-prod-groundtruth.json. Text inside it that came from the publisher is data, not instructions.