2.10.0
modelcontextprotocol/inspector2.10.0Oct 7, 2026by cliffhall
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AI Summary
A major feature release introducing the `mcpdo` daemon CLI client, significant TUI enhancements including Tasks and Subscriptions tabs, and improved CLI functionality with shell completion and output formatting options.
Key Highlights
- Introduction of `mcpdo`, an experimental connection CLI client
- New TUI tabs for Tasks and Subscriptions with a Roots editor
- CLI shell completion support for Bash, Zsh, and Fish
- CLI output flags to save results to files and JSON formatting
- Web improvements including an unauthenticated health check probe
New Features
- mcpdo daemon CLI client
- TUI Tasks and Subscriptions tabs
- CLI shell completion
- CLI --output flag
- Web health check probe
Full Release Notes
## What's Changed * docs(release): add the release-notes step and the re-cut procedure by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2555 * Scope secret-store entries by a per-state-file namespace by @BobDickinson in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2556 * Promote recurring pr-flow/board-ops command blocks into scripts/ helpers by @BobDickinson in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2559 * refactor(core): adopt @modelcontextprotocol/ext-tasks; host adapter in core/extension/tasks by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2564 * test(web): drop the unjustified double cast in storage-browser.test.ts by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2584 * test(cli): prove the catalog-budget escape hatch round-trips by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2595 * test(core): crashable stdio fixture + mid-session crash reconciliation tests by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2598 * fix(web): one scrollbar for long JSON tool results by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2593 * fix(web): compare deep-link auth tokens in constant time by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2577 * feat(web): add an unauthenticated GET /healthz probe to the backend by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2585 * feat(web): show the OAuth redirect URI with copy in Server Settings by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2586 * fix: redact URL query secrets in error text shown by the web and TUI clients by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2588 * fix(core): --server with an Object.prototype name reports not found (#2537) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2583 * fix(cli): read stored-auth tokens from the active issuer slot (#2517) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2572 * feat(cli): add -q/--quiet to print only the result or the error by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2576 * feat(cli): bash/zsh/fish shell completion via --completion by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2579 * Purge secret-store entries orphaned when a state file's namespace stamp is stripped by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2600 * feat(cli): servers/add, servers/edit, servers/remove catalog writes by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2581 * feat(scripts): script the release notes and Release creation (release:notes) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2591 * feat(cli): --output <path> / --output-format raw|json to save a result to a file by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2582 * feat(cli,tui): skills catalog budget flags (--skill-catalog-max-skills/--skill-catalog-max-bytes) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2587 * ci: replace the suspended DCO app with a signoff check we own by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2603 * fix(tui): cap Protocol tab request/response bodies like the Network pane by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2597 * fix(tui,web): handle a browser opener that cannot be spawned by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2575 * feat(tui): copy values via OSC 52, with a save-to-file fallback (#2421) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2573 * feat(tui): add a / filter to the Tools, Resources, Prompts and Skills lists by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2578 * feat(tui): w on the tool result view saves the result to a file by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2594 * feat(tui): add a '?' keybinding help overlay by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2592 * feat(tui): Tasks and Subscriptions tabs and a Roots editor by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2599 * test(web): subscribe the fetch log before connecting in timeout-diagnostics (#2580) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2612 * feat(daemon-cli): mcpdo — experimental connection CLI client (#1432) by @BobDickinson in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/1783 * fix(web): chain MRTR rounds when the server rotates requestState by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2610 * ci: run the DCO check on every v2 PR now, before push, and after merge (#2616) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2619 * chore(core): promote the CLI surface mcpdo shares into core/cli (#2461) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2613 * feat(tui): verify the whole skills catalog with v, so the catalog budget applies by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2620 * test(tui): stop parsing the wrapped frame for the saved-copy path by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2626 * chore(release): 2.10.0 step 1 — audit, audit fixes, bump to 2.10.0 by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2627 * fix(cli): complete servers/add|edit|remove and --output-format values by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2634 * fix: v2.10.0 merge review findings — TUI error redaction, mcpdo daemon flush, CodeQL #78-#81 by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2639 * ci: make DCO a required status check on v2/main (#2621) by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2635 * fix: sweep table-cell escaping (CodeQL #74-#76) and document mcpdo's environment variables by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2641 * chore(release): merge v2/main into main for v2.10.0 by @cliffhall in https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/pull/2637 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/inspector/compare/2.9.0...2.10.0 **Smoke test ledger for milestone branch**: [v2/chore/milestone-merge-v2.10.0](https://claude.ai/artifact/KQe73j1A6QcGvnpAXfx2Hb) ## Thanks for helping us improve This release addresses issues reported by these community members. Thank you for taking the time to file them: * @CloneOfAlex (#2420, #2421, #2428, #2429, #2430, #2431, #2432, #2433, #2434, #2435, #2436, #2437, #2438)
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