explain_risk

MCP tool from Shellfirm by kaplanelad

Detailed explanation of why a command is dangerous

How to use it

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

Install Shellfirm

$npm install -g @shellfirm/cli

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Other tools in Shellfirm (3)

check_command

Check if a command is risky — returns severity, matched rules, and alternatives

get_policy

Read the active shellfirm configuration and project policy

suggest_alternative

Get safer replacement commands