Gdb MCP
UnclaimedMCP server that exposes GDB and RR debugging as tools.
Install
uv tool install git+https://github.com/schuay/gdb-mcp.gitSet up this server
More in Developer Tools
Browse the full directoryUnclaimed listing
Is this your MCP server?
This listing was auto-indexed from the public record. Claim it to edit the page, set compatibility and unlock growth tools. Takes under two minutes.
Claim this serverSecurity profile
Claimed and verified servers get a weekly static scan that shows what the code can reach: external services, environment variables, shell commands, agent configuration folders, plus any dependencies with known advisories. Claim this listing to get one. How the security profile works
9 of 9 tools
Documented tools (9)
From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.
list_sessions
Show all active sessions with idle time and kind (gdb / rr-replay)
reverse-continue
Run backwards to the previous breakpoint or watchpoint
reverse-finish
Run backwards to where the current function was called
reverse-next
Step backwards one source line or instruction (skips calls)
reverse-step
Step backwards one source line or instruction (enters calls)
rr_record
Record a program execution; returns tracedir for later replay
start_replay_session
Start an rr replay session; accepts tracedir from rrrecord, or omit to replay the latest recording
start_session
Spawn a GDB process, optionally loading a binary
stop_session
Kill a session and free its resources
Tool change history
FAQ
Questions about Gdb MCP Server
- How do I connect Gdb MCP Server to Claude?
- The listing records `uv tool install git+https://github.com/schuay/gdb-mcp.git` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Code, Cursor and Claude Desktop as compatible clients.
- Is Gdb MCP Server free?
- The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
- What can Gdb MCP Server do?
- Gdb MCP Server documents 9 tools to the agent, including list_sessions, reverse-continue, reverse-finish. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.