Compiler Explorer
io-github-compiler-explorer-compiler-explorer declares 7 capabilities across 7 tools, with 1 critical issue.
Issues
7 of 7 tools declare no way for the customer to switch them off once granted. This applies to every tool because MCP has no field in which to declare a revocation mechanism; the product may provide one outside MCP that a manifest cannot show.
7 of 7 tools declare no expiry. This applies to every tool because MCP has no field in which to declare an expiry; the product may provide one outside MCP that a manifest cannot show.
7 of 7 tools declare no record of their actions that the customer can read. This applies to every tool because MCP has no field in which to declare an audit requirement; the product may provide one outside MCP that a manifest cannot show.
1 tool can modify data and declares no limit.
6 tools can read data and declare no limit.
Declared capabilities
| Tool | Read as | Basis |
|---|---|---|
compile | read |
declared |
list_compilers | read |
declared |
list_languages | read |
declared |
list_libraries | read |
declared |
lookup_asm_instruction | read |
declared |
generate_short_url | write |
inferred |
get_shortlink_info | read |
declared |
Record history
| Recorded | Exposure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | 16 | tools/list on https://godbolt.org/mcp, published in the official MCP registry as io.github.compiler-explorer/compiler-explorer 1.0.0 |
tools/list response and it will be re-scored and dated.
Corrections are published alongside the original, not in place of it.