Tester Army MCP Server
TesterArmy CLI (testerarmy / ta) manages QA coverage in the TesterArmy dashboard and queues runs that execute in TesterArmy cloud. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.
Teams that want a hosted developer tools endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in Shell.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-21 · ★ 50 · #132 OF 180 MAINTAINED DEVELOPER TOOLS · VERIFIED 2026-09-30
MIT · Shell · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Tester Army
before you install - you'll need
The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.
Claude Code
claude mcp add tester-army-cli --transport http https://tester.army/mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"tester-army-cli": {
"url": "https://tester.army/mcp"
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
https://tester.army/mcp
transport: streamable-http
endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-30
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.
runs as remote - your agent's requests go to tester.army
endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.tester-army is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · Who maintains Tester Army
TesterArmy is maintained by tester-army. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Feb 2026.
04 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/tester-army/cli
- website
- https://docs.tester.army/cli/mcp
- category
- developer tools - ranked #132 of 180 actively-maintained developer tools servers as of 2026-09-30.
- registry
- io.github.tester-army/testerarmy (active, first published 2026-09-21)
05 · Tester Army FAQ
What is Tester Army?
TesterArmy CLI (testerarmy / ta) manages QA coverage in the TesterArmy dashboard and queues runs that execute in TesterArmy cloud. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.
Is Tester Army still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-21. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Tester Army?
Run `claude mcp add tester-army-cli --transport http https://tester.army/mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Tester Army require authentication?
Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-30, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.
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