# Mcp Postman

> MCP Server for running Postman Collections with Newman

- **Type:** MCP server
- **Install:** `agentstack add mcp-shannonlal-mcp-postman`
- **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior
- **Seller:** [shannonlal](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/shannonlal)
- **Installs:** 0
- **Category:** [Integrations](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/integrations)
- **Latest version:** 0.1.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Upstream author:** [shannonlal](https://github.com/shannonlal)
- **Source:** https://github.com/shannonlal/mcp-postman

## Install

```sh
agentstack add mcp-shannonlal-mcp-postman
```

Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.

## About

# Postman MCP Server
[](https://smithery.ai/server/mcp-postman)

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables running Postman collections using Newman. This server allows LLMs to execute API tests and get detailed results through a standardized interface.

[](https://youtu.be/d1WgTqwMsog)

## Features

- Run Postman collections using Newman
- Support for environment files
- Support for global variables
- Detailed test results including:
  - Overall success/failure status
  - Test summary (total, passed, failed)
  - Detailed failure information
  - Execution timings

## Installation

### Installing via Smithery

To install Postman Runner for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/mcp-postman):

```bash
npx -y @smithery/cli install mcp-postman --client claude
```

### Manual Installation
```bash
# Clone the repository
git clone 
cd mcp-postman

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Build the project
pnpm build
```

## Usage

### Configuration

Add the server to your Claude desktop configuration file at `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`:

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "postman-runner": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/mcp-postman/build/index.js"]
    }
  }
}
```

### Available Tools

#### run-collection

Runs a Postman collection and returns the test results.

**Parameters:**

- `collection` (required): Path or URL to the Postman collection
- `environment` (optional): Path or URL to environment file
- `globals` (optional): Path or URL to globals file
- `iterationCount` (optional): Number of iterations to run

**Example Response:**

```json
{
  "success": true,
  "summary": {
    "total": 5,
    "failed": 0,
    "passed": 5
  },
  "failures": [],
  "timings": {
    "started": "2024-03-14T10:00:00.000Z",
    "completed": "2024-03-14T10:00:01.000Z",
    "duration": 1000
  }
}
```

### Example Usage in Claude

You can use the server in Claude by asking it to run a Postman collection:

"Run the Postman collection at /path/to/collection.json and tell me if all tests passed"

Claude will:

1. Use the run-collection tool
2. Analyze the test results
3. Provide a human-friendly summary of the execution

## Development

### Project Structure

```
src/
  ├── index.ts           # Entry point
  ├── server/
  │   ├── server.ts     # MCP Server implementation
  │   └── types.ts      # Type definitions
  └── newman/
      └── runner.ts     # Newman runner implementation
test/
  ├── server.test.ts    # Server tests
  ├── newman-runner.test.ts  # Runner tests
  └── fixtures/         # Test fixtures
      └── sample-collection.json
```

### Running Tests

```bash
# Run tests
pnpm test

# Run tests with coverage
pnpm test:coverage
```

### Building

```bash
# Build the project
pnpm build

# Clean build artifacts
pnpm clean
```

## Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/amazing-feature`)
5. Open a Pull Request

## License

ISC

## Source & license

This open-source MCP server is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

- **Author:** [shannonlal](https://github.com/shannonlal)
- **Source:** [shannonlal/mcp-postman](https://github.com/shannonlal/mcp-postman)
- **License:** MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.

## Pricing

- **Free** — Free

## Security capabilities

Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access:

- **Network access:** no
- **Filesystem access:** no
- **Shell / process execution:** no
- **Environment & secrets:** no
- **Dynamic code execution:** no

*"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.*


## Versions

- **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source.

## Links

- Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/mcp-shannonlal-mcp-postman
- Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/shannonlal
- Browse the marketplace: https://agentstack.voostack.com/browse

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