adminforth

MCP server · GitHub · ★ 394 · graded 2026-10-25Source linked

Admin panels for humans and AI agents. Let agents search, update, and act on your data through built-in chat or MCP, with the same permissions as your team. Open-source and self-hosted.

No outside reports on file

adminforth is distributed via GitHub (devforth/adminforth); 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 executionRuns shell or system commandsREVIEW
  • Network reachConnects to outside service APINOTED
  • CredentialsNo API token requiredLOW
  • Package sourceGitHub (devforth/adminforth)PUBLIC

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Install

No npm or PyPI package is listed. Install from source: github.com/devforth/adminforth ↗

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About Adminforth

Adminforth is an MCP server focused on Data & databases and Web & browsing: Admin panels for humans and AI agents. Let agents search, update, and act on your data through built-in chat or MCP, with the same permissions as your team. Open-source and self-hosted.

It is hosted on GitHub at devforth/adminforth (392 GitHub stars). 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.

No standalone npm or PyPI package is listed for this MCP server. Clone and inspect the source repository directly:

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git clone https://github.com/devforth/adminforth.git

Review the README and source files in https://github.com/devforth/adminforth (opens external site) before running any setup commands.

Why this grade

CC — Moderate risk signals

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

Popularity and upkeep

29/100
GitHub stars
394
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-29

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 GitHub (devforth/adminforth). 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 Adminforth?

Adminforth does not publish a standalone npm or PyPI package. Clone or follow the setup instructions in its source repository at github.com/devforth/adminforth.

Are there security reports about Adminforth?

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

Is Adminforth actively maintained?

Adminforth has 394 GitHub stars. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-29. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/devforth/adminforth before pinning it in production.

What are alternatives to Adminforth?

You can compare Adminforth side by side with other Search MCP servers in the Related tools section on this page, or use the Compare tool on AgentArmorHQ.

README badge and team notes

Maintain or use Adminforth? Show its live grade in your GitHub README, docs site, or run a check from the terminal before you install.

AgentArmorHQ Risk Grade C for Adminforth

GitHub README Markdown:

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Terminal check:

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curl -fsSL https://agentarmorhq.com/api/cli | node --input-type=module - check "devforth-adminforth"

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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: adminforth
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/devforth-adminforth
- **Type:** App connector
- **Risk Grade:** Grade C (Moderate risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 394 GitHub stars

#### 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:** GitHub (devforth/adminforth)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Source Repo:** https://github.com/devforth/adminforth
- **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
devforth
Source code
github.com/devforth/adminforth
Est. context load
~900 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.45% of 200k context)
Popularity
394 GitHub stars
Last updated
2026-10-29
Last graded
2026-10-25

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