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JDB-MCP

JDB-MCP is a MCP server for debugging and error analysis, published by d4n-sec.

MCP server enabling Claude and other AI agents to perform deep runtime debugging of Java applications via the Java Debug Interface.

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Skill score
4.6/ 10
CautionProvisional

Is it any good?

Effectiveness · benchmark pending

We haven't benchmarked JDB-MCP yet, so its score is provisional — computed from safety, maintenance, and documentation only, with popularity given no weight. When we benchmark it, we measure whether it produces materially better output than a frontier model alone, and that result leads the score. How we measure.

About JDB-MCP

Description · AI-summarised from the d4n-sec README

JDB-MCP is a Model Context Protocol server built on the Java Debug Interface (JDI) that allows AI agents like Claude to attach to and debug running Java applications. It supports attach-mode debugging with full capabilities including breakpoint management, flow control (step over/into/out), stack trace inspection, variable inspection and modification, thread and class listing, and real-time notifications to the AI agent when breakpoints are hit. Supports both stdio (for VSCode integration) and HTTP transports.

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Install JDB-MCP

Install

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "d4n-sec-jdb-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@d4n-sec/d4n-sec-jdb-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Install with your AI

Zero install · paste into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor…

Install the "JDB-MCP" skill into my project by following all instructions at https://skillsdirectory.co/s/d4n-sec-jdb-mcp

Your assistant reads /s/d4n-sec-jdb-mcp and follows it — fetching the files from the source, placing them, and confirming before it runs anything. No account needed. How this works.

Frequently asked

FAQ

What does JDB-MCP do?

MCP server enabling Claude and other AI agents to perform deep runtime debugging of Java applications via the Java Debug Interface.

How do I install JDB-MCP?

JDB-MCP is a MCP server. Primary install path: { "mcpServers": { "d4n-sec-jdb-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@d4n-sec/d4n-sec-jdb-mcp"] } } }

What is the Skill Score for JDB-MCP?

JDB-MCP has a Skill Score of 4.6/10 (Caution). It is currently a provisional score — JDB-MCP hasn't been benchmarked yet, so it weights safety 75/100 (40%), maintenance 5/100 (30%), and documentation 70/100 (30%). Popularity carries zero weight until effectiveness is measured. See methodology.

Is JDB-MCP free?

JDB-MCP is published under the MIT license. See the vendor's source repository for any usage limits or paid tiers.

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