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DimensionPare DenoStructured Deno runtime operations as typed JSON.NPM Sentinel MCP ServerAI-powered NPM package analysis MCP server
FMRS39 / 100 · D79 / 100 · B
Reliability4 / 2012 / 20
Security and permissions5 / 2016 / 20
Maintenance14 / 2018 / 20
Documentation7 / 2018 / 20
Setup experience9 / 2015 / 20
Best for
  • Developers using Deno as their runtime who want reliable structured output for AI agents.
  • Agent integrations that need to reduce token usage and avoid parsing terminal text.
  • Developers auditing NPM dependencies within AI workflows
  • Teams performing supply chain security assessments
  • Users of Claude Desktop, Cursor, or VS Code
Not for
  • Simple Deno interactions where structured output is not required.
  • Projects using other runtimes (e.g., Node.js).
  • Projects outside the NPM ecosystem (e.g., pure Python/Go)
  • Environments without network access to deps.dev, OSV.dev, and the npm registry
  • Scenarios requiring maintenance by an official upstream vendor
Required permissions
  • System permissions to execute Deno commands.
  • Access to files in the working directory (depending on the Deno commands run).
  • Network access to the NPM registry and external services (deps.dev, OSV.dev, OpenSSF, npms.io, GitHub)
  • Read access to workspace lockfiles (pnpm-lock.yaml, package-lock., yarn.lock) for cache invalidation
Risks and side effects
  • Malicious or misconfigured Deno commands could cause system damage.
  • Exposing too many tools without proper filtering could increase attack surface.
  • Third-party READMEs and changelogs are untrusted external content; they are wrapped in tags with _meta flags but should still be handled cautiously
  • Depends on availability and accuracy of external services
  • Batch requests are capped at 25 packages to prevent registry enumeration; larger sets require batching
  • Third-party open source project, not officially maintained by NPM or Anthropic
Supported clientsClaude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Cline, Roo Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Zed, ContinueClaude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor
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