firewalla-mcp-server

MCP server · npm · ★ 39 · graded 2026-10-20Source linked

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Firewalla MSP API - Provides real-time network monitoring, security analysis, and firewall management through 28 read-only tools, plus 11 opt-in write tools, compatible with any MCP client

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firewalla-mcp-server is distributed via npm (firewalla-mcp-server); review its source code, dependencies, and requested permissions before use.

Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 19, 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 executionRuns shell or system commandsREVIEW
  • Network reachConnects to outside service APINOTED
  • CredentialsNo API token requiredLOW
  • Package sourcenpm (firewalla-mcp-server)PUBLIC

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Install

npx -y firewalla-mcp-server

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About Firewalla MCP Server

Firewalla MCP Server is an MCP server focused on Developer tools and Cloud & infrastructure: Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Firewalla MSP API - Provides real-time network monitoring, security analysis, and firewall management through 28 read-only tools, plus 11 opt-in write tools, compatible with any MCP client.

It is published on npm as firewalla-mcp-server and hosted on GitHub at amittell/firewalla-mcp-server (39 GitHub stars, 79 weekly npm downloads, last repository push on 2026-10-21). Based on its public metadata, it operates with standard local or API scope without broad shell execution flags noted.

Setup

Check these steps against the project’s own instructions before running anything.

Run firewalla-mcp-server with --ignore-scripts in claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json:

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "firewalla-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "--ignore-scripts", "firewalla-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Why this grade

DD — High risk signals

Signal-based grade (1/7 points): public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.

Popularity and upkeep

33/100
GitHub stars
39
Weekly npm downloads
122
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-28

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

Security reports

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29).

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Risks to watch for

  • Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via npm (firewalla-mcp-server). 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 Firewalla MCP Server?

Run npx -y firewalla-mcp-server 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/amittell/firewalla-mcp-server.

Are there security reports about Firewalla MCP Server?

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29). Firewalla MCP Server currently holds Grade D (High risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Key risk areas to watch include dependency & version pinning:.

Is Firewalla MCP Server actively maintained?

Firewalla MCP Server has 39 GitHub stars and 122 weekly npm downloads, with its latest repository commit pushed on 2026-10-21. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-28. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/amittell/firewalla-mcp-server before pinning it in production.

What are alternatives to Firewalla MCP Server?

Compare Firewalla MCP Server 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 D for Firewalla MCP Server

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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: firewalla-mcp-server
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/amittell-firewalla-mcp-server
- **Type:** App connector
- **Risk Grade:** Grade D (High risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 39 GitHub stars, 122 weekly npm downloads

#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** No local folder access noted
- **Command execution:** Runs shell or system commands
- **Network reach:** Connects to outside service API
- **Credentials:** No API token required
- **Package source:** npm (firewalla-mcp-server)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Command:** `npx -y --ignore-scripts firewalla-mcp-server`
- **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 19, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._

Key facts

Type
App connector
Publisher
amittell
Source code
github.com/amittell/firewalla-mcp-server
Install command
npm install firewalla-mcp-server
Est. context load
~900 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.45% of 200k context)
Popularity
39 GitHub stars, 122 weekly npm downloads
Last updated
2026-10-28
Last graded
2026-10-20

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