Sys Knife MCP Server
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People who need automation tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Rust.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 8 · #180 OF 194 MAINTAINED AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · Rust 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 MIT - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.lacs-project is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
02 · What Sys Knife can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.9.1 · 2026-08-24
credit the contributors, and point them at releases · drop the unused ITALIC escape that fails scripts-lint · fix no-secrets pipefail assertion · read claim files from check_evidence_claims.py · record the two…
v0.9.0 · 2026-08-19
The middle digit moves because two published paths were removed, so a consumer on "0.8" cannot pick the removals up as a patch. CHANGELOG.md has the detail, and docs/release.md now records how the digits are chosen…
v0.8.0 · 2026-08-16
say plainly that both demo GIFs are scripted reproductions · v0.8.0 · re-prove all three replays against the v0.8.0 release commit · stop telling people to rotate a working key on a 403 · make the installer and the…
03 · Who maintains Sys Knife
SysKnife is maintained by lacs-project. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.
04 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/lacs-project/sysknife
- category
- automation - ranked #180 of 194 actively-maintained automation servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-24)
- registry
- io.github.lacs-project/sysknife (active, first published 2026-07-28 · 11 versions)
- packages
- cargo:sysknife-cli
05 · Sys Knife FAQ
What is Sys Knife?
Your sysadmin co-pilot. Plan. Approve. Audit. Distros How it works · Why not X ? · Distro matrix · Roadmap · Contribute · Discuss
Is Sys Knife still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
06 · Alternatives to Sys Knife
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