Is Metal Lsp safe and trustworthy?

tashan scores Metal Lsp on public evidence — tashan score 25.0/100, it is currently abandoned, note: a single primary maintainer (bus-factor risk). Audit scope: OSV advisories, install-time scripts, build provenance and declared permission surface. We do not review source code or execute the capability.

How do I install Metal Lsp?

Configure it from its source repository — it is a remote / registry server.

Who maintains Metal Lsp?

1 GitHub contributors, source: rayanht/metal-lsp.

‹ The Index

Metal Lsp

plugin

Metal Shading Language support — diagnostics, go-to-definition, and hover docs for .metal files via clangd

Works with: Claude Code (native)
native: this artifact type is that client's own format

Category: Dev Tools & CI — see all ranked ›

Install (Claude Code):

/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install metal-lsp@claude-community

thin

“says what it does, not how to use it — 0 tool docs, 1 worked examples”

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tashan score: 25.0
Instruction depth: 42.0 (thin — shallow — says what it does, not how to actually use it)
Adoption: 1 repos
Upkeep: 42.0
Freshness: 51.0
Evidence coverage: 84% of the inputs this score can use — the rest are unknown, and the score is discounted for it
Health: abandoned
GitHub stars: 4
Contributors: 1
License: MIT

Security audit

Not scanned yet. We audit npm-published capabilities for known advisories, install-time scripts and permission surface; this one has no npm package we can resolve, or has not reached the queue.

What changed recently

2026-09-13 metal-lsp now reads as abandoned, was active Upkeep signals stopped, under enough issue pressure that it is not merely finished.

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Measured 2026-09-13 · scorer s5 · how · something wrong here?