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LEGAL & COMPLIANCE

MIT LICENSE

Terms &
conditions of use.

CodeMCP is distributed freely as open-source software under the permissive MIT License. These terms outline developer responsibilities, tool execution scopes, and liability limitations.

Effective Date: September 14, 2026

Important Notice Regarding Tool ApprovalsCodeMCP provides tools (such as write_file, edit_file, and execute_command) that can modify your filesystem and run commands. You are solely responsible for reviewing terminal approval diffs before authorizing changes.

1. The MIT License

Copyright (c) 2026 CodeMCP Maintainers

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

2. Command & File Tool Execution

CodeMCP includes sandboxed tools that can inspect directories, write files, and invoke terminal processes. By using CodeMCP, you agree that:

  • You will not use CodeMCP to execute malicious scripts, bypass security policies, or damage hardware or network infrastructure.
  • You assume full liability for any shell command accepted via interactive prompts or enabled through --allow-exec.
  • You will configure protectedPaths in codemcp.json to hide any sensitive production keys, private keys, or API tokens.

3. Website & Documentation Terms

The documentation, graphics, interactive widgets, and branding hosted at https://code-mcp.vercel.app are provided for educational and community coordination purposes. We reserve the right to update documentation, guides, and specifications without prior notice as the Model Context Protocol standard evolves.

4. Disclaimer of AI Outputs

CodeMCP provides the communication transport between your machine and an AI assistant. CodeMCP does not guarantee the correctness, safety, or suitability of code proposed or generated by third-party AI models. Always test and verify code modifications in isolated environments before deploying to production.