MODX MCP

AI-agent tools for MODX 3 with backups and dependency analysis

Creator: Alexander Palochkin (rumataestor)

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About MODX MCP

MODX3MCP connects AI agents to MODX Revolution 3.x through 192 operations. Manage resources, elements, settings and ClientConfig; inspect access policies and resource groups. Includes dependency analysis, change previews, safety backups, audit hooks and stale-write protection using site revisions. Requires a local Node.js 18+ MCP client.

Information

Released
October 10, 2026

Supported Database
MySQL

License
MIT

Supported Versions
3.0 - Current

Downloads
4

Documentation
MODX MCP Documentation

Instructions

  • Install or upgrade modx3mcp-1.2.1-pl.transport.zip through MODX Package Management. This package is for MODX Revolution 3.x. Existing modxmcp settings and API tokens are preserved during upgrades.
  • Obtain the API token from the component settings.
  • Configure your MCP-compatible client to run npx with arguments -y and github:rumata-estor/modx3-mcp#v1.2.0. Node.js 18 or newer is required. When upgrading, update the client release tag to v1.2.0 and restart the MCP client.
  • Set MODX_MCP_SITE_URL to https://your-site.example/assets/components/modxmcp/api.php and MODX_MCP_TOKEN to your API token.
  • Start with read-only operations and enable the capability groups required for your workflow.
  • Documentation: https://github.com/rumata-estor/modx3-mcp#readme

    Based on the original modxMCP project by dampilov94: https://github.com/dampilov94/mcp-component

    On new installations, the component is disabled by default. Enable it in the component settings when you are ready to use it.

    New in 1.2.1-pl

    • Fixed security vulnerabilities in MCP system settings and static file handling.
    • Added protection against path traversal, including symbolic link escapes.
    • Improved API token protection and HTTPS security.
    • Fixed unbounded database queries caused by limit=0.
    • The component is now disabled by default on new installations.
    • Existing settings and API tokens are preserved during upgrades.
    • Tested on MODX Revolution 3.2.4-pl.

    Current releases

    1.2.1-pl
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    October 10, 2026
    3.0 - Current

    1.2.0-pl
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    October 9, 2026
    3.0 - Current

    1.1.0-pl
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    October 9, 2026
    3.0 - Current