Cfgd MCP Server

Declare your entire machine (packages, dotfiles, system settings, secrets) with composable profiles and shareable, cross-platform modules.

People who work with configuration management, gitops and modules and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Rust.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-16 · ★ 7 · #738 OF 945 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

NOASSERTION · Rust servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Cfgd

before you install - you'll need

Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY before connecting.

Docker

docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/tj-smith47/cfgd:0.11.0

Claude Desktop - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tj-smith47-cfgd": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/tj-smith47/cfgd:0.11.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Using another client? Same JSON, different key

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Full setup guides: every client.

02 · 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.

runs as container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem

license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use

registry namespace io.github.tj-smith47 is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Cfgd can do

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

Latest releases

v0.11.0 · 2026-09-16

What's new in v0.11.0 · name the first phase Bootstrap - it provisions package managers before anything else - and keep prerequisites and env as deprecated --phase spellings that say so (@tj-smith47) · add backup gc…

operator-v0.9.0 · 2026-09-16

What's new in operator-v0.9.0 (operator) · add the BackupPolicy kind - a namespaced, selector-matched fleet backup schedule that overrides a named unit's cadence and never defines the unit itself (@tj-smith47) · carry…

csi-v0.7.2 · 2026-09-16

What's new in csi-v0.7.2 (CSI node plugin) · refuse a socket path whose ancestors another account can swap, roster the dispatcher installer wrapper so its callers are demanded the group, and name the chmod walk roots…

04 · Who maintains Cfgd

cfgd is maintained by tj-smith47. We track 2 MCP servers from tj-smith47 - 2 actively maintained, 11 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026. Full record: all servers from tj-smith47.

  1. anodizer Rust release tooling - drop-in GoReleaser parity + Rust extras. ★ 4

05 · Facts

category
other - ranked #738 of 945 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence
6 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-16)
registry
io.github.tj-smith47/cfgd (active, first published 2026-05-30 · 11 versions)
packages
oci:ghcr.io/tj-smith47/cfgd:0.11.0

06 · Cfgd FAQ

What is Cfgd?

Declare your entire machine (packages, dotfiles, system settings, secrets) with composable profiles and shareable, cross-platform modules.

Is Cfgd still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-16 and it shipped 6 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Cfgd?

Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/tj-smith47/cfgd:0.11.0`. The README documents one environment variable (ANTHROPIC_API_KEY) to set first. Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

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