Windows Update Settings Generator

Security REST API MCP

Generate a Windows Update configuration script (.reg, .ps1, or .bat) plus a matching restore script from a preset and/or individual settings, and return them with a risk level and a change summary. Presets: gamer_mode, full_control, safe_defer, metered, custom. Settings override the preset.

This page documents the MCP tool findutils:windows_update_settings_generator. See the REST reference →

Call it over MCP

Tool name findutils:windows_update_settings_generator · no API keys · 120 requests/min per IP

Claude Code

claude mcp add findutils --transport http https://mcp.findutils.com/

Claude Desktop — claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "findutils": {
      "url": "https://mcp.findutils.com/"
    }
  }
}

Raw JSON-RPC (any MCP client) — verified example

curl -X POST https://mcp.findutils.com/ \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "method": "tools/call",
    "params": {
      "name": "windows_update_settings_generator",
      "arguments": {
        "preset": "gamer_mode",
        "output_format": "reg"
      }
    }
  }'

Input schema

Argument Type Required Description
output_format string (reg | ps1 | bat) no Script format. Default: reg. Default: "reg".
preset string (gamer_mode | full_control | safe_defer | metered | custom) no Starting preset. Default: custom (all defaults). Default: "custom".
windows_version string (win11_home | win11_pro | win10_home | win10_pro) no Target Windows edition. Default: win11_pro. Default: "win11_pro".
settings object no Overrides: auto_update_mode (disabled|notify_only|download_notify|auto_install), pause_duration ("7"|"30"|"90"|"365"|"max"), and booleans no_auto_restart, disable_driver_updates, disable_delivery_optimization, disable_wuauserv, disable_uso_svc, disable_waas_medic_svc, disable_scheduled_tasks, minimize_telemetry, set_metered.
include_restore boolean no Also return the restore script. Default: true. Default: true.

Example arguments (verified)

{
  "preset": "gamer_mode",
  "output_format": "reg"
}

Also a REST endpoint

The same tool answers plain HTTP at POST /api/tools/windows-update-settings-generator/execute — no key, 60 requests/min.

Open the REST reference for Windows Update Settings Generator →

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