Spaceship FAQs

Question 1

What is the Spaceship MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

The Spaceship MCP Server is an open-source tool that allows you to manage all aspects of your domains, DNS, contacts, transfers, and SellerHub marketplace operations on Spaceship.com through any Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatible client, such as Cursor or Claude.

Question 2

What specific functionalities does Spaceship MCP offer?

Accepted Answer

It provides comprehensive management tools for domains (registration, renewal, transfers, nameservers, privacy), DNS records, contacts, personal nameservers, and listing/managing domains on the SellerHub marketplace. It also includes an analysis tool for DNS configuration checks.

Question 3

How does Spaceship MCP handle API reliability and performance?

Accepted Answer

Spaceship MCP is designed for robustness. It features built-in response caching with configurable TTL and write invalidation. It also includes automatic rate limit handling with exponential backoff and timeout retries to ensure reliable communication with the Spaceship API.

Question 4

What are the requirements to use the Spaceship MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

To run the Spaceship MCP Server, you need Node.js 20+ and a valid API key and secret from your Spaceship.com API Manager. Configuration is flexible, supporting environment variables or direct integration with MCP clients.

Question 5

Is the Spaceship MCP Server secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it incorporates robust security measures including 30-second HTTP timeouts, input validation with Zod schemas, path injection prevention, error response truncation, and context-aware recovery hints in error messages. No credentials are stored on disk, relying solely on environment variables.

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