How do I install the Mcp Inspector Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/mcp-inspector/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at https://claudskills.com/install/.

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

ClaudSkills / Security / identity-access

Mcp Inspector

Category: Security · Sub-category: identity-access · Last updated: 2026-05-21

ai:mcp type:review

Interpret and use `mcpjam` probe, doctor, OAuth, apps conformance, tools, resources, and prompts output conservatively against MCP 2025-11-25. Use when interacting with MCP servers, executing tools, triaging findings, performing security reviews, deciding whether a CLI finding is real or overstated, or turning inspection output into an engineer-facing report with severity and confidence.

From the source SKILL.md

Use this skill when analyzing MCP server behavior from mcpjam or MCP Inspector output. The goal is to separate:

What this skill does

Mcp Inspector is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the identity-access sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/mcp-inspector/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when interacting with MCP servers, executing tools, triaging findings, performing security reviews, deciding whether a CLI finding is real or overstated, or turning inspection output into an engineer-facing report with severity and confidence.

Who uses this skill

The Mcp Inspector Claude Code skill is built for security engineers, penetration testers, DevSecOps practitioners, and development teams hardening codebases and infrastructure. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 69,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/mcp-inspector
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/mcp-inspector/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/mcp-inspector/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/mcp-inspector/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/mcp-inspector/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\mcp-inspector\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

Pro

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Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/MCPJam/inspector/blob/HEAD/skills/mcp-inspector/SKILL.md
Author: MCPJam
Website: https://www.mcpjam.com/

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Mcp Inspector

From the source SKILL.md

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How to install

Manual install (2 steps)

One-click install via the desktop app

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