universal-host-manager-mcp

MCP server · PyPI · ★ 1 · graded 2026-10-24Source linked

Cross-platform FastMCP server for authenticated remote Linux/macOS host administration via Auth0-secured Streamable HTTP

No outside reports on file

universal-host-manager-mcp is distributed via PyPI (universal-host-manager-mcp); review its source code, dependencies, and requested permissions before use.

Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 24, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.

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What it can access

  • Local filesNo local folder access notedLOW
  • Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
  • Network reachLocal or standard API callsLOW
  • CredentialsNo API token requiredLOW
  • Package sourcePyPI (universal-host-manager-mcp)PUBLIC

Inferred from this listing’s public package details and description. Check the project’s source before installing.

Install

uvx universal-host-manager-mcp

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Everything known

We found nothing about this project in the sources we read (last checked 2026-10-30). That does not mean it has no problems.

0 incidents · 0 advisories · 0 news articles · 0 community threads · checked 2026-10-30

Popularity grade: C (from public signals such as stars and downloads, not a code review). Graded 2026-10-24.

Sources we read: OSV, GitHub Advisory Database, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, 44 security news feeds and our incident library. Last checked 2026-10-30.

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About Universal Host Manager MCP

Universal Host Manager MCP is an MCP server focused on Cloud & infrastructure: Cross-platform FastMCP server for authenticated remote Linux/macOS host administration via Auth0-secured Streamable HTTP.

It is published on PyPI as universal-host-manager-mcp and hosted on GitHub at Abktya/universal-host-manager-mcp (1 GitHub stars, 139 PyPI downloads). Based on its public metadata, it operates with standard local or API scope without broad shell execution flags noted.

Setup

These use the package this listing points to. Check the project’s own instructions before running anything.

PyPI command

uvx universal-host-manager-mcp

PyPI (pip) command

pip install universal-host-manager-mcp

MCP client config

For Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json) or Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json).

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "universal-host-manager-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "universal-host-manager-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Why this grade

CC — Moderate risk signals

Signal-based grade (2/7 points): listed in several sources, public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.

Popularity and upkeep

25/100
GitHub stars
1
PyPI downloads
139
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-30

These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.

Risks to watch for

  • Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via PyPI (universal-host-manager-mcp). Pin an exact release version or commit SHA rather than floating tags so upstream updates are reviewed first.

How to lower the risk

Least-privilege permissions

  • Give it access only to the specific folders, accounts or projects it needs, never your whole drive or admin account.
  • Use a separate, limited API key or login just for this tool so you can switch it off without affecting anything else.

Network isolation

  • Run it on a work computer or sandbox account, not one holding personal or company-sensitive data.
  • If your IT team can, limit which websites and services it is allowed to contact.

Monitoring

  • Check its activity history or logs weekly at first, and look at what it changed or sent.
  • Turn on alerts for new logins or unusual usage on any account it connects to.

Red flags to watch for

  • It asks for more access than its job requires, or prompts you to paste passwords.
  • It suddenly updates with new owners, or starts contacting unfamiliar websites.

Questions

How do I install Universal Host Manager MCP?

Run uvx universal-host-manager-mcp (or pip install universal-host-manager-mcp) in your terminal, or add the server entry to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json as shown in the Setup section on this page. Full setup docs and environment variables are in github.com/Abktya/universal-host-manager-mcp.

Are there security reports about Universal Host Manager MCP?

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-30). Universal Host Manager MCP currently holds Grade C (Moderate risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Review the permissions and source repository before granting access to local files, shell commands, or API keys.

Is Universal Host Manager MCP actively maintained?

Universal Host Manager MCP has 1 GitHub stars and 139 PyPI downloads. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-30. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/Abktya/universal-host-manager-mcp before pinning it in production.

What are alternatives to Universal Host Manager MCP?

Compare Universal Host Manager MCP side by side with similar MCP servers in the Related tools section on this page, or browse all MCP servers on AgentArmorHQ.

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AgentArmorHQ Risk Grade C for Universal Host Manager MCP

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Terminal check:

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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: universal-host-manager-mcp
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/abktya-universal-host-manager-mcp
- **Type:** App connector
- **Risk Grade:** Grade C (Moderate risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 1 GitHub stars

#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** No local folder access noted
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Local or standard API calls
- **Credentials:** No API token required
- **Package source:** PyPI (universal-host-manager-mcp)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Command:** `uvx universal-host-manager-mcp`
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.

_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 24, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._

Key facts

Type
App connector
Publisher
Abktya
Source code
github.com/Abktya/universal-host-manager-mcp
Install command
pip install universal-host-manager-mcp
Est. context load
~850 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.43% of 200k context)
Popularity
1 GitHub stars, 139 PyPI downloads
Last updated
2026-10-30
Last graded
2026-10-24

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