jadx-ai-mcp
Plugin for JADX to integrate MCP server
Install / Use
claude mcp add zinja-coder -- npx -y github:zinja-coder/jadx-ai-mcpIf the server publishes to npm under a different name, use that package instead — check the repo README.
MCP Server
Model Context Protocol server
Quality Score
Category
SecuritySupported Platforms
Our assessment of jadx-ai-mcp
jadx-ai-mcp scores 88/100 on our quality scale, 567th of 1,102 Security skills we index.
Its MCP Server is 28 KB long, well organised into 55 sections with 24 code examples: a thorough specification that gives an agent plenty to work with.
With 2,985 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 18 days ago, so jadx-ai-mcp is actively maintained.
- Our last check on 2026-10-17 found the source still online.
- It is released under the Apache-2.0 license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 95/100, with 1 caution from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
Safety scan
No issues foundOur scan of the whole file found no instruction hijacking, hidden characters, credential access, data exfiltration or destructive commands (1 minor note below). An AI review of the same text found nothing harmful.
- noteInstalls by piping a downloaded script into a shellline 411
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
AI review by kimi-k2.7-code on 2026-09-24. Automated pattern scan on 2026-09-24. It catches known dangerous patterns, not every risk — read a skill before letting an agent act on it.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install jadx-ai-mcp?
- Run
claude mcp add zinja-coder -- npx -y github:zinja-coder/jadx-ai-mcp. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does jadx-ai-mcp work with?
- It is written for Claude Code and Claude Desktop, as a MCP Server file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is jadx-ai-mcp safe to use?
- Our scan of the whole file found no instruction hijacking, hidden characters, credential access, data exfiltration or destructive commands (1 minor note below). An AI review of the same text found nothing harmful. It is Apache-2.0-licensed and scores 95/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is jadx-ai-mcp still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 18 days ago, so jadx-ai-mcp is actively maintained.
Skill content
View source on GitHubJADX-AI-MCP (Part of Zin MCP Suite)
⚡ Fully automated MCP server + JADX plugin built to communicate with LLM through MCP to analyze Android APKs using LLMs like Claude — uncover vulnerabilities, analyze APK, and reverse engineer effortlessly.
⭐ Contributors
Thanks to these wonderful people for their contributions ⭐
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- Read The Docs is now live: https://jadx-ai-mcp.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
🤖 What is JADX-AI-MCP?
JADX-AI-MCP is a plugin for the JADX decompiler that integrates directly with Model Context Protocol (MCP) to provide live reverse engineering support with LLMs like Claude.
Think: "Decompile → Context-Aware Code Review → AI Recommendations" — all in real time.
High Level Sequence Diagram
sequenceDiagram
LLM CLIENT->>JADX MCP SERVER: INVOKE MCP TOOL
JADX MCP SERVER->>JADX AI MCP PLUGIN: INVOKE HTTP REQUEST
JADX AI MCP PLUGIN->>REQUEST HANDLERS: INVOKE HTTP REQUEST HANDLER
REQUEST HANDLERS->>JADX GUI: PERFORM ACTION/GATHER DATA
JADX GUI->>REQUEST HANDLERS: ACTION PERFORMED/DATA GATHERED
REQUEST HANDLERS->>JADX AI MCP PLUGIN: CRAFT HTTP RESPONSE
JADX AI MCP PLUGIN->>JADX MCP SERVER:HTTP RESPONSE
JADX MCP SERVER->>LLM CLIENT: MCP TOOL RESULT
Watch the demos!
- Perform quick analysis
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b65c3041-fde3-4803-8d99-45ca77dbe30a
- Quickly find vulnerabilities
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c184afae-3713-4bc0-a1d0-546c1f4eb57f
- Multiple AI Agents Support
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6342ea0f-fa8f-44e6-9b3a-4ceb8919a5b0
- Run with your favorite LLM Client
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b4a6b280-5aa9-4e76-ac72-a0abec73b809
- Analyze The APK Resources
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f42d8072-0e3e-4f03-93ea-121af4e66eb1
- Your AI Assistant during debugging of APK using JADX
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2b0bd9b1-95c1-4f32-9b0c-38b864dd6aec
It is combination of two tools:
- JADX-AI-MCP
- JADX MCP SERVER
🤖 What is JADX-MCP-SERVER?
JADX MCP Server is a standalone Python server that interacts with a JADX-AI-MCP plugin (see: jadx-ai-mcp) via MCP (Model Context Protocol). It lets LLMs communicate with the decompiled Android app context live.
Other projects in Zin MCP Suite
Current MCP Tools
The following MCP tools are available:
fetch_current_class()— Get the class name and full source of selected classget_selected_text()— Get currently selected textget_all_classes()— List all classes in the projectget_class_source()— Get full source of a given classget_method_by_name()— Fetch a method's sourcesearch_method_by_name()— Search method across classessearch_classes_by_keyword()— Search for classes whose source code contains a specific keyword (supports pagination)get_methods_of_class()— List methods in a classget_fields_of_class()— List fields in a classget_smali_of_class()— Fetch smali of classget_main_activity_class()— Fetch main activity from jadx mentioned in AndroidManifest.xml file.get_main_application_classes_code()— Fetch all the main application classes' code based on the package name defined in the AndroidManifest.xml.get_main_application_classes_names()— Fetch all the main application classes' names based on the package name defined in the AndroidManifest.xml.get_android_manifest()— Retrieve and return the AndroidManifest.xml content.get_manifest_component- Retrieve specific manifest component instead of whole manifest fileget_strings(): Fetches the strings.xml fileget_all_resource_file_names(): Retrieve all resource files names that exists in applicationget_resource_file(): Retrieve resource file contentrename_class(): Renames the class namerename_method(): Renames the methodrename_field(): Renames the fieldrename_package(): Renames whole packagerename_variable(): Renames the variable within a methodadd_comment(): Adds a comment to a class, method, field, or a single code line (line=, the 1-based line number of the decompiled source), shown in JADX-GUI and saved with the project (re-commenting the same target updates it, an empty comment removes it)list_comments(): Lists the comments stored in the project, optionally filtered to one classdebug_get_stack_frames(): Get the stack frames from jadx debuggerdebug_get_threads(): Get the insights of threads from jadx debuggerdebug_get_variables(): Get the variables from jadx debuggerxrefs_to_class(): Find all references to a class (returns method-level and class-level references, supports pagination)xrefs_to_method(): Find all references to a method (includes override-related methods, supports pagination)xrefs_to_field(): Find all references to a field (returns methods that access the field, supports pagination)
🗒️ Sample Prompts
🔍 Basic Code Understanding
"Explain what this class does in one paragraph."
"Summarize the responsibilities of this method."
"Is there any obfuscation in this class?"
"List all Android permissions this class might require."
🛡️ Vulnerability Detection
"Are there any insecure API usages in this method?"
"Chec
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