Claude IntelSAFE
AI-powered MCP server that continuously improves Claude Code by learning from high-signal GitHub repositories — auto-evolving developer intelligence layer
Overview
From the repository's own README, as read at the audited commit. Badges and raw HTML are left out.
An auto-evolving developer intelligence layer for Claude Code.
claude-intel-mcp continuously scans high-signal GitHub repositories, extracts patterns, compares them against your local project, and proposes safe improvements to your CLAUDE.md — keeping your Claude Code setup ahead of the curve.
Architecture
┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ claude-intel-mcp │ │ │ │ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ │ │ MCP Server (stdio) │ │ │ │ ├── Tools (7) ├── Resources (7) ├── Prompts (2)│ │ │ └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ │ │ │ │ ┌─────────▼─────────────────────────────────────┐ │ │ │ Core Engine │ │ │ │ ├── GithubClient (API + rate limiting) │ │ │ │ ├── GithubCollector (multi-query search) │ │ │ │ ├── RepoClassifier (hype/abandoned/mcp...) │ │ │ │ ├── RelevanceScorer (5-factor, 0-1 score) │ │ │ │ ├── PatternExtractor (CLAUDE.md/MCP/config) │ │ │ │ ├── PatternMemory (SQLite, deduped) │ │ │ │ ├── DnaProfiler (local stack detection) │ │ │ │ ├── Comparator (gap/enhancement analysis) │ │ │ │ ├── SuggestionEngine (micro/meso/macro) │ │ │ │ ├── PatchBuilder (safe unified diffs) │ │ │ │ ├── UpdatePlanner (phased update plans) │ │ │ │ └── LearningLog (SQLite audit trail) │ │ │ └───────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ │ │ │ ┌─────────────────────────────┐ │ │ │ Storage (~/.claude-intel/) │
83b3c22be5e3OBSERVED · 2026-10-09Connect
Built from this server's own package name, version and transport as found in its source — not copied from anyone's documentation, so it cannot drift against a page we do not control.
claude mcp add claude-intel-mcp -- npx -y [email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"claude-intel-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
]
}
}
}Exposed tools (18)
15 read · 3 write · 0 destructive.
| Tool | Risk | Description |
|---|---|---|
apply_safe_updates | write | Apply a safe, non-destructive update to CLAUDE.md. Requires explicit confirm=true. Creates a backup before applying. |
compare_files | read | Compare files |
compare_with_local_repo | read | Compare an external GitHub repository |
create_update_plan | write | Create a structured update plan from a list of suggestions, grouped into phases. |
focus | read | Specific sections to focus on |
gaps | read | Identified gaps |
generate_claude_md_patch | write | Generate a unified diff patch for CLAUDE.md based on improvement suggestions. Use dryRun=true (default) to preview without writing. |
generate_report | read | |
generate_suggestions | read | Generate improvement suggestions by running a full scan → classify → compare pipeline against the local repo. |
mcp-server-template | read | A boilerplate template for MCP servers |
rank_repositories | read | Rank a list of GitHub repositories by their relevance to Claude Code development. Returns repos sorted by score with detailed breakdown. |
repos | read | Ranked repos to summarize |
rewrite_claude_md | read | Generate a prompt to ask Claude to rewrite/improve CLAUDE.md incorporating suggestions from the analysis |
scan_github_trends | read | Scan GitHub for high-signal repositories related to Claude Code, MCP servers, and AI developer workflows. Returns ranked repos with relevance scores. |
scan_repos | read | Scan repositories |
suggestions | read | Brief list of suggested improvements |
summarize_insights | read | Generate a prompt to summarize all findings from the scan and analysis |
topRepos | read | Names of top-scoring repos to use as reference |
Trust audit
SAFEgrade B · trust 89/100 Nothing in the source contradicts what it says it does. Grade A is reserved for packages that have also passed the behavioural sandbox.
| Layer | What it checks | Result |
|---|---|---|
| L0 | Provenance & inventory | PASS |
| L1 | Static analysis of the code | PASS |
| L2 | Instruction surface (what it tells the agent) | PASS |
| L3 | Class-specific surface | PASS |
| L4 | Behavioural (sandbox) | SKIPPED |
What the source does
- Filesystem
- UNDECLARED (5 observation(s))
- Network
- declared (1 observation(s))
- Shell
- none-observed
- Dependencies
- not all pinned
- Secrets in source
- none-found
Findings (7)
import { getConfig } from "../../config/config.js";import { getConfig } from "../../config/config.js";import { getConfig } from "../../config/config.js";import { getConfig, type LogLevel } from "../../config/config.js";import { getConfig } from "../../config/config.js";@modelcontextprotocol/sdk, zod, better-sqlite3, diff, p-limit, @types/better-sqlite3, @types/diff, @types/node
Gates applied: no_behavioural_pass, no_license.
83b3c22be5e3full audit observations/trust-audit/mcp-server/musaceylan__claude-intel.json · Report an issue / request a re-scanAudit history
Every audit this server has had. A grade with a past is a grade somebody is still checking.
| Date | Source | Verdict | Grade | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 83b3c22be5e3 | SAFE | B | 89 | first audit |
Questions
What is the Claude Intel MCP server?
AI-powered MCP server that continuously improves Claude Code by learning from high-signal GitHub repositories — auto-evolving developer intelligence layer
What tools does Claude Intel expose?
18 in total: 15 read-only, 3 that write, and 0 that can delete or overwrite. Every one is listed on this page with its risk.
Is Claude Intel safe to connect to an agent?
The audit found nothing in the source that contradicts what it says it does, and graded it B (89/100). Grade A is held back for packages that have also passed a sandboxed behavioural run, which is why a clean server reads B.
What credentials does Claude Intel need?
No credential environment variables were found in its source, so it appears to need none.
How does Claude Intel run?
It speaks stdio, so it runs as a local process your client starts. It is published on npm as claude-intel-mcp at 1.0.0.
How current is this page?
The grade is for one exact copy of the source (83b3c22be5e3), read on 2026-10-09. The repository is watched and re-audited when it changes.