CIMD Validator

MCP OAuth strict issuer diagnostics

Strict issuer MCP OAuth client behavior

See whether IDEs and developer tools use CIMD, fall back to Dynamic Client Registration, or send static client IDs during OAuth.

Built by @AkxenTech
Authorization server: /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server

Test endpoint

Add this Streamable HTTP MCP server URL to the client you want to test.

https://strict-cimd-reader.akxen.tech/mcp

Codex CLI

codex mcp add cimd_reader \
  --url https://strict-cimd-reader.akxen.tech/mcp \
  --oauth-resource https://strict-cimd-reader.akxen.tech/mcp

codex mcp login cimd_reader

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http \
  cimd_reader \
  https://strict-cimd-reader.akxen.tech/mcp

# then run /mcp in Claude Code

VS Code

{
  "servers": {
    "cimd_reader": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://strict-cimd-reader.akxen.tech/mcp",
      "oauth": {
        "clientId": "https://vscode.dev/oauth/client-metadata.json"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

CLI

unknown
Observed result
No OAuth traffic observed yet.
Latest user agent
Not observed
Latest event
Not observed
Client version
Unknown
Claimed status
verified
Metadata name
Claude Code
Observed behavior
unknown
Metadata URL
https://claude.ai/oauth/claude-code-client-metadata
Client URI
Not observed
Grant types
Not observed
Response types
Not observed
Token auth
Not observed
App type
Not observed
Redirect URIs
Not observed
Last observed: not observed

Codex CLI

CLI

unknown
Observed result
No OAuth traffic observed yet.
Latest user agent
Not observed
Latest event
Not observed
Client version
Unknown
Claimed status
unknown
Metadata name
Codex CLI
Observed behavior
unknown
Metadata URL
Unknown
Client URI
Not observed
Grant types
Not observed
Response types
Not observed
Token auth
Not observed
App type
Not observed
Redirect URIs
Not observed
Last observed: not observed

Cursor

IDE

unknown
Observed result
No OAuth traffic observed yet.
Latest user agent
Not observed
Latest event
Not observed
Client version
Unknown
Claimed status
unknown
Metadata name
Cursor
Observed behavior
unknown
Metadata URL
Unknown
Client URI
Not observed
Grant types
Not observed
Response types
Not observed
Token auth
Not observed
App type
Not observed
Redirect URIs
Not observed
Last observed: not observed

MCPJam

Debugger

unknown
Observed result
No OAuth traffic observed yet.
Latest user agent
Not observed
Latest event
Not observed
Client version
Unknown
Claimed status
unknown
Metadata name
MCPJam
Observed behavior
unknown
Metadata URL
Unknown
Client URI
Not observed
Grant types
Not observed
Response types
Not observed
Token auth
Not observed
App type
Not observed
Redirect URIs
Not observed
Last observed: not observed

Visual Studio Code

IDE

unknown
Observed result
No OAuth traffic observed yet.
Latest user agent
Not observed
Latest event
Not observed
Client version
Unknown
Claimed status
unknown
Metadata name
Visual Studio Code
Observed behavior
unknown
Metadata URL
Unknown
Client URI
Not observed
Grant types
Not observed
Response types
Not observed
Token auth
Not observed
App type
Not observed
Redirect URIs
Not observed
Last observed: not observed