Overview
What is cutterMCP?
cutterMCP is a Model Context Protocol server that exposes Cutter’s reverse engineering tools to MCP clients, enabling LLMs to autonomously decompile and analyze binary applications.
How to use cutterMCP?
Install Cutter and the MCP Python SDK, copy CutterMCPPlugin.py into Cutter’s plugin directory, then restart Cutter. Configure an MCP client—for example, Claude Desktop—by editing its config file to point to the bridge_mcp_cutter.py script.
Key features of cutterMCP
- Decompile and analyze binaries in Cutter
- Automatically rename methods and data
- List methods, imports, and exports
Use cases of cutterMCP
- Automate reverse engineering tasks with LLM assistance
- Identify and analyze functions in unknown binaries
- Rename symbols for better code understanding
FAQ from cutterMCP
What prerequisites are needed to run cutterMCP?
You need Cutter installed, Python 3, and the MCP Python SDK.
How do I install the Cutter plugin for cutterMCP?
Copy CutterMCPPlugin.py into Cutter’s python plugin folder (found under Edit → Preferences → Plugins), restart Cutter, and verify it appears under Windows → Plugins.
How can I use cutterMCP with Claude Desktop?
Add an entry in claude_desktop_config.json that uses the python command with the absolute path to bridge_mcp_cutter.py.
Does cutterMCP work with any MCP client?
Theoretically, any MCP client should work with cutterMCP.
What license is cutterMCP distributed under?
cutterMCP is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
