LINE Bot (official)
Last tested 2026-10-22
Score 75/100 · Last tested 2026-10-22 · Version tested 0.5.0 · Package @line/line-bot-mcp-server · Repo line/line-bot-mcp-server
Summary: LINE Bot (official) requires credentials or a backing service before it will list tools.
Test results
| Test | Result | Points | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| install | pass | 20 | npm install @line/line-bot-mcp-server (Node 20, Linux) succeeded in 5s. |
| handshake | auth-gated | 5 | Auth-gated: without credentials the server only printed a missing-credential message and did not list tools ("Please set CHANNEL_ACCESS_TOKEN exited code 1"). Not tested with real credentials; not counted as working. |
| maintenance | pass | 25 | Repo pushed 0 days before test; 789 GitHub stars. |
| docs | pass | 15 | README over 3,000 chars; install instructions present; mcpServers config example present. Automated check of the package's own README (README shipped in npm package). |
| license | pass | 10 | Apache-2.0 (OSI-approved). |
Local-model readiness
Not yet tested (no tools/list response without credentials).
Not tested
We did not test behavior with real credentials, security, or performance under load. These are planned; see methodology.
Tools listed
Not available (handshake did not complete without credentials).
Config used in our test
{
"mcpServers": {
"line-bot-official": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@line/line-bot-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}FAQ
Is LINE Bot (official) deprecated?
No. @line/line-bot-mcp-server was not deprecated or archived when we last tested it on 2026-10-22.
What replaces LINE Bot (official)?
Nothing; LINE Bot (official) is not deprecated as of 2026-10-22.
Does LINE Bot (official) need an API key?
Yes. Without credentials it only printed a missing-credential message and did not list tools (auth-gated).
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