# `io.theagentindex/agent-index` on anlyon.dev

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> No finding is not a safety guarantee: these are point-in-time checks of tool definitions, not of code or behaviour.

- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/io.theagentindex/agent-index
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/io.theagentindex/agent-index
- Version: 1.0.0 (active)
- Publisher: io.theagentindex (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-27T15:18:09.478Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Agent Index
Free open dataset of compliance, security and risk AI agents and audit firms. Read-only search.
```

Scanned 2026-10-27T15:18:13.861Z over streamable-http.

**5 tools: 5 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 0 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 0 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 5 | allow |

## Exfil surface

No private-data -> untrusted-input -> outbound path in this server alone: no tool is tagged private-data or outbound.

| Tag | Meaning | Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| private-data | Reads files, mail, messages, databases, secrets, calendars or repositories. | none |
| untrusted-input | Brings in text someone else can write: web pages, inbound email, messages, issues and comments. | `mcp__agent-index__get_agent` |
| outbound | Can carry data to people or systems: it sends, posts or publishes, or takes a recipient, channel or URL. | none |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Only reads (5)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `compare_agents`

- The name "compare_agents" says "compare": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Compare 2–4 Agent Index listings side by side. Facts only — not a ranking or recommendation.
```

### `get_agent`

- The name "get_agent" says "get": a word for reading.
- Tag untrusted-input: The description's first sentence says "get" and "url": it reads web pages, which anyone can write.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get one Agent Index listing by slug, with the canonical page URL and source citations.
```

### `get_auditor`

- The name "get_auditor" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get one verified audit firm by slug, including accreditation registry URLs for official cross-checks.
```

### `search_agents`

- The name "search_agents" says "search": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Search the Agent Index open dataset of GRC, security, and operations AI agents. Returns canonical theagentindex.io URLs. Not a ranking.
```

### `search_auditors`

- The name "search_auditors" says "search": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Search 503+ verified compliance audit firms cross-checked against official accreditation registries (ANAB, UKAS, NABCB, PCI SSC, HITRUST, FedRAMP, Cyber AB, CERT-In, CPAverify). Not a ranking or endorsement.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `agent-index`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__agent-index__search_agents",
      "mcp__agent-index__get_agent",
      "mcp__agent-index__search_auditors",
      "mcp__agent-index__get_auditor",
      "mcp__agent-index__compare_agents"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": []
  }
}
```

Capability tags behind the rules (a read tagged outbound is asked about):

- `mcp__agent-index__get_agent`: untrusted-input