anvil_status

MCP tool from Foundry MCP Server by PraneshASP

Check if Anvil is running and get its status

How to use it

anvil_status is exposed by the Foundry MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the anvil_status tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

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Other tools in Foundry MCP Server (26)

Start a new Anvil instance

Stop a running Anvil instance

Lookup function or event signature from the 4byte directory

Check the ETH balance of an address

Call a contract function (read-only)

Get information about the current chain

Get logs by signature or topic

Get the transaction receipt

Run a published transaction in a local environment

Send a transaction to a contract function

Get the selector for a function or event signature

Read contract storage at a specific slot

compute_address

Compute the address of a contract that would be deployed

Get the bytecode size of a deployed contract

convert_eth_units

Convert between EVM units (wei, gwei, hex)

create_solidity_file

Create or update a Solidity file in the workspace

Estimate the gas cost of a transaction

Run a Forge script from the workspace

Generate visual control flow graph for EVM bytecode

heimdall_decode

Decode raw calldata without requiring ABI

heimdall_decompile

Decompile EVM bytecode to Solidity source code and ABI

heimdall_disassemble

Disassemble EVM bytecode into human-readable opcodes

heimdall_inspect

Detailed inspection of Ethereum transactions

install_dependency

Install a dependency for the Forge workspace

List files in the workspace

Read the content of a file from the workspace