The Upgrade Brief MCP server,
connected in one click.
Breaking changes between two npm, PyPI or GitHub Actions versions, from real release notes. Connect the official Upgrade Brief MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
Add Upgrade Brief to your AI in one minute
Pick your client. Copy, paste, done — or let gate handle sign-ins and policies for you.
claude mcp add --transport http upgrade-brief https://upgrade-brief.shopttyass-85f.workers.dev/mcpRun in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.
Upgrade Brief · https://upgrade-brief.shopttyass-85f.workers.dev/mcp
What your AI can do with Upgrade Brief
Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.
“Use “npm_breaking_changes”: npm breaking changes between two versions of a package, read from its real CHANGELOG and GitHub release notes: documented breaking items per.”
“Use “npm_changelog”: npm changelog between two versions: full release notes of every version in the range (newest first), with dates, bump type, deprecations, ex.”
“Use “pypi_breaking_changes”: PyPI breaking changes between two versions of a Python package, from its CHANGELOG/HISTORY/CHANGES file and GitHub releases: breaking items.”
“Use “pypi_changelog”: PyPI changelog between two versions of a Python package: full release notes per version (newest first) with dates, bump type, yanked flags,.”
How secure is the Upgrade Brief MCP server?
Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how Upgrade Brief holds up.
Official endpoint
Operated by Upgrade Brief (workers.dev) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.
No sign-in needed
This server only exposes public data — no account and no credentials are involved when you connect.
Scanned before it goes live
gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.
Watched for drift
If Upgrade Brief adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.
Connected in three steps
Connect your gate
Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.
Pick Upgrade Brief
Choose Upgrade Brief in the gate directory. No sign-in needed.
Use it anywhere
Upgrade Brief's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
The actual tools Upgrade Brief exposes
Fetched live from the official endpoint and re-checked daily by gate — not marketing copy.
npm_breaking_changes — npm breaking changes between two versions of a package, read from its real CHANGELOG and GitHub release notes: documented breaking items per
npm_changelog — npm changelog between two versions: full release notes of every version in the range (newest first), with dates, bump type, deprecations, ex
pypi_breaking_changes — PyPI breaking changes between two versions of a Python package, from its CHANGELOG/HISTORY/CHANGES file and GitHub releases: breaking items
pypi_changelog — PyPI changelog between two versions of a Python package: full release notes per version (newest first) with dates, bump type, yanked flags,
dependency_upgrade_plan — Dependency upgrade plan for up to 5 npm or PyPI packages: per package the breaking changes to the target version, major bumps, engine/Python
github_action_breaking_changes — GitHub Actions upgrade brief between two versions of an action (e.g. actions/checkout v3 to v4): breaking changes from release notes and mig
helm_breaking_changes — Helm chart upgrade brief between two chart versions: default values.yaml diff (removed, added, changed keys and possible renames), chart cha
terraform_breaking_changes — Terraform provider upgrade brief between two versions: BREAKING CHANGES and deprecations per release from the provider CHANGELOG and GitHub
+ 4 more tools once connected
Who runs the Upgrade Brief MCP server?
The Upgrade Brief MCP server at a glance
https://upgrade-brief.shopttyass-85f.workers.dev/mcpQuestions, answered
Is there an official Upgrade Brief MCP server?
Yes — Upgrade Brief operates its own remote MCP server at upgrade-brief.shopttyass-85f.workers.dev. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.
How do I connect Upgrade Brief to Claude or ChatGPT?
Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick Upgrade Brief in the directory. No account or sign-in is needed. From then on, Upgrade Brief's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.
Do I need to host anything?
No. Upgrade Brief runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.
Is the Upgrade Brief MCP server safe to connect?
It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.
Is it free?
Yes — you can get started with gate for free and connect Upgrade Brief in minutes. No credit card required.
Connect more than just Upgrade Brief
Every server below works through the same gateway URL — connect once, add tools anytime.
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