Sniff MCP Server

Point it at your running app. It walks your real user flows in a real browser and tells you what's actually broken, with proof.

People who need browser automation tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-05-30 · ★ 4 · #189 OF 196 MAINTAINED BROWSER AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

registry namespace io.github.Aboudjem is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

02 · What Sniff can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.7.0 · 2026-05-30

Portability and discoverability layer on top of v0.6.1. No change to the scanner engine or its findings; the full suite stays at 441 passing tests. · Added · Multi-CLI installer (install.sh + install.ps1): symlinks the…

v0.6.1 · 2026-05-29

v0.5.2 · 2026-05-13

Maintenance release. Adds 10x marketplace install path and admonitions to the README. No code changes vs npm 0.5.2 (already published). · Install via the 10x marketplace · bash · claude plugin marketplace add…

03 · Who maintains Sniff

sniff is maintained by aboudjem. We track 2 MCP servers from aboudjem - 2 actively maintained, 11 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Apr 2026. Full record: all servers from aboudjem.

  1. ui-ux-suite UI/UX design-audit MCP server: scores a project on 12 dimensions vs WCAG 2.2 + APCA. ★ 7

04 · Facts

repository
github.com/aboudjem/sniff
category
browser automation - ranked #189 of 196 actively-maintained browser automation servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
2 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-05-30)
registry
io.github.Aboudjem/sniff (active, first published 2026-05-30)

05 · Sniff FAQ

What is Sniff?

Point it at your running app. It walks your real user flows in a real browser and tells you what's actually broken, with proof.

Is Sniff still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-05-30 and it shipped 2 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

06 · Alternatives to Sniff

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