Superuser runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 71 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 26 Oct 2026.
Permission-gated superuser (sysadmin) MCP agent with enterprise guardrails and audit.
We read the source, 7 d ago · rules 995398eba69f
What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.
completed = subprocess.run(
shell=True,
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We found places where it runs commands, builds paths or queries from values it is given. None of that is a flaw by itself — it becomes one when the code changes, and code changes quietly between releases. We re-read it on every one.
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add superuser -- uvx superuser
{
"mcpServers": {
"superuser": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"superuser"
]
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.superuser]
command = "uvx"
args = ["superuser"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"superuser": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"superuser"
]
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"superuser": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"superuser"
]
}
}
}
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
SUPERUSER_HUMAN_OWNER (Human accountable for the agent's actions (recorded in every audit entry)), SUPERUSER_APPROVAL_AT (Minimum risk level that triggers the human-approval gate: LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH, or CRITICAL), AI_DEFENSE_INSPECTION_API_KEY (Cisco AI Defense Inspection API key for runtime tool-call/response inspection), DUO_TOKEN_URL (Cisco Duo OAuth 2.1 token endpoint (client-credentials) for per-tool-call authorization), DUO_CLIENT_ID (Cisco Duo OAuth client ID for the agent's non-human identity), DUO_CLIENT_SECRET (Cisco Duo OAuth client secret), STRIPE_API_KEY (Stripe secret API key for usage-based (metered) billing).
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