SBOMApp - SBOM Generator & Vulnerability Scanner

Name: SBOMApp - SBOM Generator & Vulnerability Scanner
Author: mcpsbom

by mcpsbomversion 1.1.0i★ –iRuns in the cloud

Registry nameio.github.mcpsbom/sbom-mcp

Install

Overview

Description from the maker (original English)

Generate SBOMs, scan vulnerabilities, and analyze dependencies from local projects or Git repos.

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UsageiNot measured yet★ –

What you can do with it

We have not written a plain-language summary for this one yet. Below are the facts we read from the registry.

Connection: Runs in the cloud
Transport: Streamable HTTP
Category: Developer tools
You need to fill in: Authorization

Install

Pick the AI app you use, then copy the settings.

Before you install

Basic checks: 1 of 1 passed
Runs on the maker’s server: what you ask it goes through their server.
You fill in yourself: Authorization

Values marked secret are keys to your account. Never share them or paste them into a chat.

You need

Runs in the cloudNothing to install; it connects over the internet

Which app do you use?

ClaudeClaude CodeCursorVS CodeChatGPT

Pick your app above. We remember it, so next time the button says “Install in …”.

This address needs a key in a request header, which the add-connector menu cannot set. Use Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code instead.

Run this in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http sbom https://mcp.sbomapp.com/mcp --header 'Authorization: your-value'

Fill in the empty values before running it.

Open in Cursor

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sbom": {
      "url": "https://mcp.sbomapp.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.

Open in VS Code

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project

{
  "servers": {
    "sbom": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.sbomapp.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.

This address needs a key in a request header, which the add-connector menu cannot set. Use Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code instead.

Your choice stays on this device in a cookie; no account needed.

Values you fill in

Authorization secret required HTTP header
Bearer token (API key) for authentication. Get your API key from https://sbomapp.com

These settings are generated from the maker’s registry entry. If the README says otherwise, follow the README.

What it can do

We have not read this server’s tool list yet; we check endpoints in rotation.

Basic checksi

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✓ Pass
Maker matches the repo
The registry name was verified with the GitHub account mcpsbom, which owns the repo
… Not checked yet
Still maintained
We have not read this repo from GitHub yet
… Not checked yet
Has a licence
We have not read this repo from GitHub yet
… Not checked yet
Endpoint responds
Not checked yet; we check endpoints in rotation
… Not checked yet
Sign-in with OAuth
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… Not checked yet
No hidden instructions in tool descriptions
Not checked yet; we read the tool list when we check the endpoint

Compared with others in Developer toolsi

More stars than 0% of the other 1396 servers in this category
Published to the registry more recently than 6% of the other 1396 servers in this category
Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 1396 servers in this category

Compared with every active server in this category in the registry. Stars count only when the publisher owns the repo.

Common questions

Is SBOMApp - SBOM Generator & Vulnerability Scanner safe?

It passed 1 of 1 applicable basic checks. We have not read the code. Before adding a key or token, see what access the server asks for and use a key with only the permissions you need.

What keys or codes does it need?

You need to fill in: Authorization

Does it run on my computer or in the cloud?

It runs in the maker’s cloud. Connect over the internet with nothing to install, but what you send passes through the maker’s servers.

Is it still maintained?

The GitHub repo last changed –, and the latest version (1.1.0) reached the registry 9 months ago.

Which apps can use it?

Apps that support MCP, such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. It connects by URL, so apps that accept remote MCP servers work too, such as ChatGPT in developer mode.

What can I use instead?

In the same category: GitHub, Desktop Commander, Cloudflare MCP

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README from the maker

Open the README

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SBOM for VS Code by SBOMApp!

“AI wrote the code – now audit what’s inside”

SBOM MCP Server - SBOMApp MCP Server brings software supplychain security assistant inside VS Code. With a simple natural language prompt, developers can instantly generate SBOMs (SPDX/CycloneDX), scan for CVEs, Verify Licence Compliance, and get actionable remediation guidance.

No switching tools, no manual scripts, everything happens right inside your editor, keeping you fast, secure, and focused.

Why teams choose SBOMApp MCP:

Endtoend visibility: Build complete SBOMs (including transitive deps) from local workspaces or Git repos, then attach them to builds and releases.

Actionable security: Run vulnerability scans, drill into CVE details, and get fix versions and upgrade paths.

License clarity: Identify copyleft and other risky licenses early with auditfriendly summaries.

Copilot + MCP native: Works naturally in Agent Mode, so prompts like “generate sbom”, “scan vulnerabilities”

Frictionless onboarding: Start with a 7day free trial or connect your enterprise server using secure tokens stored by VS Code.

Designed for securityminded engineering orgs: Whether you’re shipping regulated software, hardening your SDLC, or preparing for customer SBOM requests, SBOMApp MCP delivers the SBOM, CVE, and license insights your teams need

Absolute Privacy Guarantee!

We don’t store your code, your SBOMs, your dependencies, or any project data — ever. Only your email (for free trial) and API token are stored securely. Everything else stays completely on your machine.

SBOMApp MCP Server

Connect to a remote SBOM MCP Server to perform software bill of materials analysis, vulnerability scanning, opensource license details and dependency management.

Quick Start Guide

Step 1: Install the Extension

Open VS Code
Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X on Mac)
Search for "SBOMApp MCP Server"
Click Install

Or install directly from the VS Code Marketplace

Step 2: Free Trial - Get Started Instantly!

New users get a FREE 90-day trial with 100 Tokens - no credit card required!

Automatic Trial Registration:

Install the extension
On first launch, you'll be prompted to start your free trial
Enter your email address
Your API key is automatically configured - you're ready to go!

Simple steps to Activate Trial!

prerequisites : Visual Studio Code should be Installed with langauage Models enabled.

Click on the SBOM MCP status bar!

Click on the start free trial option,

Click on th start free trial popup,

Enter your official email-id & click Enter,

After sucessful Registration, you will get the trial activation notification!

Reload the Window using the command "CTRL+SHIFT+P" or click "Command Palette" and Select "Developer:Reload Window" to Refresh the MCP Server!

Trial Features:

Feature	Trial
Validity	90 days
Token Requests	100 tokens
SBOM Generation	yes
Vulnerability Scanning	yes

Upgrade to Pro:

When your trial expires or tokens are exhausted, upgrade at: https://payment.sbomapp.com or https://sbomapp.com

Manual Configuration (Enterprise Users):

If you have a license key from your administrator:

Press Ctrl+Shift+P → "SBOMApp: Configure Remote Server"
Enter your Server URL: https://mcp.sbomapp.com/mcp
Enter your API Key

Step 3: Test the Connection

Press Ctrl+Shift+P again
Type "SBOMApp: Test Connection" and press Enter
You should see a success message with available tools count

Step 4: Restart the VS code.

Mandatory step! Once credentials and connections are tested, Kindly restart the VS Code.

Step 5: Start Using "@sbomapp" in chat box

Once connected (green status bar shows ✓), you can ask GitHub Copilot:

Note: Ensure your project is imported in VS Code before using SBOMApp MCP.

"@sbomapp/help"

"@sbomapp Generate an SBOM for my current project or Generate an SBOM for my current project". "@sbomapp scan vulnerabilities" or "Check if lodash 4.17.0 has any security vulnerabilities"

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Features

Easy Configuration: Simple setup wizard to connect to your SBOM MCP Server
Secure Authentication: Bearer token authentication with secure storage
Connection Testing: Verify your server connection before use
Status Bar Indicator: See connection status at a glance
Tool Browser: View all available SBOM analysis tools
Direct Tool: Say "@sbomapp Generate SBOM for my current project" in chat - it just works!

Commands

Command	Description
`SBOMApp: Start Free Trial`	Register for a free 7-day trial
`SBOMApp: Check Trial Status`	View remaining tokens and expiry
`SBOMApp: Check Token Usage`	View detailed Token usage statistics
`SBOMApp: Configure Remote Server`	Set up server URL and API key
`SBOMApp: Test Connection`	Verify connection to the server
`SBOMApp: Show Available Tools`	Browse available SBOM analysis tools
`SBOMApp: Disconnect`	Disconnect from the server

Configuration

This extension provides the following settings:

Setting	Description	Default
`sbomRemoteMcp.serverUrl`	URL of the remote SBOM MCP Server	(empty)
`sbomRemoteMcp.apiKey`	API key for authentication	(empty)
`sbomRemoteMcp.autoConnect`	Auto-connect on VS Code startup	`true`
`sbomRemoteMcp.showStatusBar`	Show status in status bar	`true`

Available Tools

Once connected, you can use these SBOM analysis tools with GitHub Copilot:

Tool	Description
`sbomapp_generateSbomFromWorkspace`	Generate SBOM, scan vulnerabilities, analyze dependencies, and check licenses for your current project
`generate_sbom`	Generate a complete SBOM with vulnerability report for your project
`scan_vulnerabilities`	Scan your project for security vulnerabilities with CVE details
`analyze_dependencies`	Analyze all dependencies — types, licenses, and risk assessment

Tip: Just type "generate sbom", "scan vulnerabilities", or "analyze dependencies" in Copilot chat — the extension automatically analyzes your current project!

Example Copilot Prompts after SBOM and vulnerabilities Generation

Try asking Copilot these questions:

"Fix the above Identified vulnerabilities"
"Replace component_1 with suitable secure component"

Requirements

VS Code 1.106 or higher
Access to a running SBOM MCP Server
Valid API key for authentication

Getting an API Key

Option 1: Free Trial (Recommended for Individual Users)

Start the extension and follow the trial registration prompt
Or run command: SBOMApp: Start Free Trial
Trial includes: 90 days, 100 Tokens

Option 2: Purchase Pro License

Visit https://payment.sbomapp.com or https://sbomapp.com to purchase
Get Tokens and advanced features
API key delivered instantly via email

Option 3: Enterprise License

Contact your SBOM MCP Server administrator
Email: sbomappsupport@iarminfo.com

Troubleshooting

Connection Failed

Verify the server URL is correct (should end with /mcp)
Check that the server is running and accessible
Ensure your API key is valid and not expired
Check if firewall allows the connection

Tools Not Working

Make sure the connection is established (green ✓ in status bar)
Check VS Code MCP settings are configured correctly
Try disconnecting and reconnecting
Restart VS Code if issues persist

Status Bar Not Showing

Check that sbomRemoteMcp.showStatusBar is enabled in settings
Try reloading VS Code (Ctrl+Shift+P → "Reload Window")

Check Token Usage Status

Click on the status bar "SBOM MCP" → Select "Check token Usage"
View detailed usage statistics in the output panel

Check Trial Status

Click on the status bar "SBOM MCP" → Select "Check Trial Status"
View remaining tokens, days left, and upgrade options
Status bar shows trial info: ✓ SBOM MCP [Trial: 450]

Trial Expired or Tokens Exhausted

Status bar shows: SBOM MCP [Trial Expired]
Click "Upgrade Now" in the popup to purchase Pro license
Or run command: SBOMApp: Configure Remote Server to enter a new API key
Upgrade at: https://payment.sbomapp.com or https://sbomapp.com

Authentication Errors

Verify your API key is correct
Ensure the API key has proper permissions
Contact your administrator if the key was recently rotated

Privacy & Security

API keys are stored in VS Code's secure storage
All communication uses HTTPS (when configured)
No data is sent to third parties
Credentials are never logged or exported

Support

📧 Email: sbomappsupport@iarminfo.com

SBOMApp - SBOM Generator & Vulnerability Scanner

Overview

PopNx MCP’s three pillars

What you can do with it

Install

Before you install

Values you fill in

What it can do

Basic checksi

Maker matches the repo

Still maintained

Has a licence

Endpoint responds

Sign-in with OAuth

No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

Compared with others in Developer toolsi

Common questions

Alternatives

GitHub

Desktop Commander

Cloudflare MCP

README from the maker

SBOM for VS Code by SBOMApp!

“AI wrote the code – now audit what’s inside”

Why teams choose SBOMApp MCP:

Absolute Privacy Guarantee!

SBOMApp MCP Server

Quick Start Guide

Step 1: Install the Extension

Step 2: Free Trial - Get Started Instantly!

Automatic Trial Registration:

Trial Features:

Upgrade to Pro:

Manual Configuration (Enterprise Users):

Step 3: Test the Connection

Step 4: Restart the VS code.

Step 5: Start Using "@sbomapp" in chat box

Features

Commands

Configuration

Available Tools

Example Copilot Prompts after SBOM and vulnerabilities Generation

Requirements

Getting an API Key

Option 1: Free Trial (Recommended for Individual Users)

Option 2: Purchase Pro License

Option 3: Enterprise License

Troubleshooting

Connection Failed

Tools Not Working

Status Bar Not Showing

Check Token Usage Status

Check Trial Status

Trial Expired or Tokens Exhausted

Authentication Errors

Privacy & Security

Support