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Censys

What is the Censys MCP Server?

Connect to Censys and explore the world's largest internet scanning platform through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • Host Search — Search internet-facing hosts by service, port, OS, location and more
  • Host Details — Get comprehensive info on any IP including all services and certificates
  • Host History — View how a host's services and ports have changed over time
  • Certificate Search — Find SSL/TLS certificates by issuer, subject, validity and more
  • Certificate Details — Get full parsed certificate data by fingerprint
  • Certificate Hosts — Find all hosts using a specific certificate
  • Aggregation — Analyze distributions of services, countries and ASNs
  • Host Diff — Compare two hosts to identify infrastructure differences

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your Censys API ID and Secret
  3. Start exploring internet exposure data from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

  • Security Researchers — discover exposed services, track vulnerabilities and analyze attack surfaces
  • Sysadmins — monitor their organization's external exposure and identify misconfigurations
  • Threat Hunters — track certificate usage, find related infrastructure and identify suspicious hosts

Built-in capabilities (9)

aggregate_hosts

Groups results by a specified field (e.g. "services.port", "location.country", "autonomous_system.name") and returns bucket counts. Useful for understanding the distribution of services, countries or ASNs matching a query. Aggregate host search results by a specific field

get_account_info

Useful for checking remaining API quota and account limits. Get your Censys account information

get_certificate

Returns the full parsed certificate including subject, issuer, validity, key info, extensions, CT logs and raw PEM data. Get detailed info for a specific certificate by fingerprint

get_certificate_hosts

Useful for finding all domains sharing a certificate (SANs). Returns IP addresses, ports and timestamps. Pagination via cursor. Get hosts using a specific certificate

get_host

Returns all open ports, service banners, TLS certificates, operating system detection, geolocation, autonomous system info and last updated timestamps. Get detailed info for a specific IP address

get_host_history

Shows how the host's services, ports and certificates have changed over time. Returns timestamps, services observed and changes detected. Pagination via cursor. Get historical scan data for a specific IP

search_certificates

Supports query syntax: issuer names, subject fields, serial numbers, validity dates, key algorithms, certificate transparency logs and more. Returns fingerprints, subjects, issuers, validity periods and key info. Search for SSL/TLS certificates

search_hosts

Supports powerful query syntax: service names (e.g. "nginx"), ports (e.g. "services.port:443"), protocols, operating systems, autonomous systems, geographic locations and more. Returns IP addresses, open ports, services, banners and locations. Pagination via cursor. Search for internet-connected hosts

view_host_diff

Useful for identifying changes between hosts or finding similar infrastructure. Compare two hosts to see differences

Why Mastra AI?

Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Censys tool infrastructure. Connect 9 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.

  • Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Censys without touching business code

  • Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation

  • TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Censys tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks

  • One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure

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Censys in Mastra AI

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High Security·Kill Switch·Plug and Play
Enterprise Security

Why run Censys with Vinkius?

The Censys connection runs on our fully managed, secure cloud infrastructure. We handle the hosting, maintenance, and security so you don't have to deal with servers or code. All 9 tools are ready to work instantly without any complex setup.

You stay in complete control of your data. Your AI only accesses the information you approve, keeping your sensitive passwords and private details completely safe. Plus, with automatic optimizations, your AI works faster and more efficiently.

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Censys
Fully ManagedNo server setup
Plug & PlayNo coding needed
SecurePrivacy protected
PrivateYour data is safe
Cost ControlBudget limits
Control1-click disconnect
Auto-UpdatesMaintenance free
High SpeedOptimized for AI
Reliable99.9% uptime
Your credentials and connection tokens are fully encrypted

* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure

01 / Catalog

Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents

Explore a vast library of pre-built integrations, optimized and ready to deploy.

02 / Credentials

Connect securely in under 30 seconds

Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.

03 / Guardian

Complete visibility into every agent action

Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.

04 / FinOps

Optimize spending and track token ROI

Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.

Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents
Connect securely in under 30 seconds
Complete visibility into every agent action
Optimize spending and track token ROI

Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working

This dashboard is included when you connect Censys using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.

Why Vinkius

Censys and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.

Professionals who connect Censys to Mastra AI through Vinkius don't need to write code, manage servers, or worry about security. Everything is pre-configured, secure, and runs automatically in the background.

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Revoking AccessMust delete files or code to stop1-click disconnect button
The Vinkius Advantage

How Vinkius secures Censys for Mastra AI

Every request between Mastra AI and Censys is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01

How do I get Censys API credentials?

Sign up for a free account at censys.io, go to your account page and generate API credentials. Free tier includes limited queries per day.

02

What kind of hosts can I find?

Censys scans the entire IPv4 space regularly. You can find web servers, databases, SSH servers, mail servers, IoT devices, industrial control systems and any internet-facing service.

03

What query syntax is supported?

Censys supports powerful query syntax: service name (services.service_name: HTTP), port (services.port:443), certificate fields (parsed.subject.country: US), OS detection (metadata.os: Linux), ASN, geographic location and boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT).

04

How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?

Create an MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.

05

Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?

Yes. Pass multiple MCP clients to the agent constructor. Mastra merges all tool schemas and the agent can call any tool from any server.

06

Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?

Yes. Mastra has a built-in workflow engine that lets you chain MCP tool calls with branching logic, error handling, and parallel execution.

07

createMCPClient not exported

Install: npm install @mastra/mcp

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