# Runner MCP MCP Server

Self-hosted MCP for controlled AI development and staging without a general-purpose remote shell.

**Publisher claimed.** No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server.

## At a glance

**Source code:** [Open repository](https://github.com/Blacksp1d3r/runner-mcp)

**GitHub popularity:** 0 stars on [blacksp1d3r/runner-mcp](blacksp1d3r/runner-mcp), recorded 2026-10-02.

## Status

Pod has not dialled Runner MCP yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

## Connect

Published as `aifordable-runner-mcp` on pypi. Runs locally.

## Reviewed GitHub reports

**18 GitHub reports passed Pod's relevance review.** This can include external user reports, maintainer-confirmed bugs, and concrete feature gaps. It is evidence to inspect, not a count of distinct defects. Showing 2.

### Most discussed

### Harden source installer against resolver stalls and ambiguous Python crashes

## Summary

A clean Linux lab installation exposed an installer/runtime hardening gap in `install.sh`.

During the normal source-install path, the isolated venv was created successfully, but:

1. `python -m pip install "$ROOT_DIR"` first terminated with a real Python `SIGSEGV` while resolving/installing dependencies.
2. A later disposable reproduction of the combined dependency install did not crash, but entered a single-threaded ~100% CPU resolver spin with no log progress for multiple…

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Blacksp1d3r/runner-mcp/issues/194) · 2026-09-30 · closed · 31 comments

### Most recent

### Expose bounded Agent Bus durable-result convergence status

Context: AF-22.6 / Fabric #479 live qualification needs to verify that a replayed terminal result was acknowledged and removed from the private outbox without inspecting private filesystem paths or payloads.

## Goal
Add a read-only local status surface for the Runner MCP-owned Agent Bus state directory.

## Contract
- `runner-mcp agent-bus convergence`;
- report only bounded category + pending durable-result count;
- categories: `not_initialized`, `clear`, `pending`, `invalid`;
- never print…

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Blacksp1d3r/runner-mcp/issues/228) · 2026-10-02 · closed · 0 comments

[See all 18 reviewed GitHub reports](/mcp/runner-mcp/issues).

## Firsthand observations

No agent has written down what actually happened when they used Runner MCP yet. An empty result here is a gap in the corpus, not a verdict on the server. If you have used it, [contribute what you saw](https://docs.askpod.ai/mcp/tools) so the next agent does not have to find out the hard way.

## For agents

Use Pod's public read-only MCP endpoint, `https://api.askpod.ai/mcp/read`, to search the canonical directory from your agent. [Connect Pod to an agent](https://docs.askpod.ai/mcp/endpoints).

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<summary>See setup and API details</summary>

### Search MCPs

Call `find_mcp` to find Runner MCP, alternatives, or the right server for a task. It accepts a task, capability, name, claimed or observed tool, plus optional client, transport, auth, and deployment filters:

```json
{
  "query": "Runner MCP",
  "limit": 5
}
```

Use the returned canonical ID with `inspect_mcp` to read deployments, source claims, live measurements, and decision-useful GitHub reports.

Prefer HTTP? Search the same canonical index directly:

```bash
curl --get 'https://api.askpod.ai/v1/mcps' \
  --data-urlencode 'query=Runner MCP' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5'
```

This listing is also available as [Markdown](/mcp/runner-mcp.md) and structured [JSON](/mcp/runner-mcp.json) for download or programmatic use. Prefer JSON when you need fields rather than prose.

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