Terminal Access MCP MCP Servers
Tools providing AI assistants with interactive terminal/shell access for command execution, file operations, and session management. Does NOT include specialized domain tools (i3wm, Tabby), serial/hardware interfaces, or general system automation platforms.
There are 45 terminal access mcp servers tracked. 1 score above 70 (verified tier). The highest-rated is wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP at 79/100 with 5,760 stars and 75,575 monthly downloads. 1 of the top 10 are actively maintained.
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| # | Server | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP
This is MCP server for Claude that gives it terminal control, file system... |
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Verified |
| 2 |
nickgnd/tmux-mcp
A MCP server for our beloved terminal multiplexer tmux. |
|
Established |
| 3 |
ferrislucas/iterm-mcp
A Model Context Protocol server that executes commands in the current iTerm... |
|
Emerging |
| 4 |
oetiker/MCPretentious
A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that puppeteers iTerm2 terminals. |
|
Emerging |
| 5 |
theailanguage/terminal_server
MCP server that can execute terminal commands |
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Emerging |
| 6 |
tmux-python/libtmux-mcp
MCP for tmux, powered by libtmux |
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Emerging |
| 7 |
TiM00R/remote-terminal
AI-Powered Remote Linux Server Management via MCP - Let Claude execute... |
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Emerging |
| 8 |
1999AZZAR/terminal-mcp-server
Terminal MCP Server is a robust Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed... |
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Emerging |
| 9 |
patrickomatik/mcp-bash
A simple model context protocol (MCP) server that allows Claude Desktop or... |
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Emerging |
| 10 |
GentlemanHu/Tabby-MCP
MCP server for Tabby terminal, 34 MCP tools including SFTP support, full... |
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Emerging |
| 11 |
amol21p/mcp-interactive-terminal
MCP server that gives AI agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf) real... |
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Emerging |
| 12 |
phoityne/pty-mcp-server
pty-mcp-server |
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Emerging |
| 13 |
pinkpixel-dev/bibble
Transform your terminal into an intelligent AI workspace with autonomous... |
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Emerging |
| 14 |
michael-abdo/tmux-claude-mcp-server
MCP Server for managing hierarchical Claude instances through tmux |
|
Emerging |
| 15 |
M-Pineapple/claude-command-runner
Swift-based MCP server that bridges Claude Desktop with terminal... |
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Emerging |
| 16 |
chu2bard/termlink
MCP server for shell and terminal operations |
|
Emerging |
| 17 |
amxv/terminal-mcp
A minimal, zero-dependency terminal MCP (Model Context Protocol) client... |
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Experimental |
| 18 |
mnardit/clipboard-mcp
Cross-platform MCP server for system clipboard access |
|
Experimental |
| 19 |
jbwinters/tmuxcontrollib
Python Library and MCP server enabling agents to control and communicate... |
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Experimental |
| 20 |
sagarmk/sparrow-terminal
A modern terminal for developers who ship fast. Split panes, tabs, MCP... |
|
Experimental |
| 21 |
WangYihang/interactive-terminal-mcp
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides stateful, interactive... |
|
Experimental |
| 22 |
AuraFriday/terminal_mcp
Connect AI agents to ANY device, ANY protocol, ANY network. Every connection... |
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Experimental |
| 23 |
benzsevern/devpilot
Dev server supervisor for AI coders. CLI + MCP server with 10 tools. Manage... |
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Experimental |
| 24 |
GangGreenTemperTatum/rayatouille
Terminal ray tracing, lightly sautéed with chaos where anyone can cook |
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Experimental |
| 25 |
mhattingpete/code-copy-mcp
MCP server for code copy-paste operations between files with security controls |
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Experimental |
| 26 |
zelentsov-dev/clipsnap-mcp
Fix broken clipboard image paste in iTerm2 for Claude Code. MCP server with... |
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Experimental |
| 27 |
rifkimaulana05/onemcp
🤖 Streamline AI integration with OneMCP, the open-source runtime that... |
|
Experimental |
| 28 |
dwrtz/mcpterm
An MCP tool server that provides stateful, TUI-compatible terminal sessions. |
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Experimental |
| 29 |
bnomei/tmux-mcp
Lets agents create sessions, split panes, run commands, and capture output with TMUX. |
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Experimental |
| 30 |
cmeans/clipboard-mcp
MCP server that reads your system clipboard — tables, text, code, JSON, URLs... |
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Experimental |
| 31 |
mpecan/boarder
Context-efficient clipboard buffer system for AI-assisted code refactoring.... |
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Experimental |
| 32 |
otakup0pe/ttygeist
A Serial Port Full of Angry Ghosts |
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Experimental |
| 33 |
akhenakh/mcp-browser
A Terminal User Interface (TUI) for inspecting and testing yourMCP servers.... |
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Experimental |
| 34 |
sir-ad/quark
Quark is a headless, zero-configuration background service that orbits your... |
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Experimental |
| 35 |
oxy-Op/DevPilot
DevPilot – A developer’s command center for staging & production server... |
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Experimental |
| 36 |
jonrad/mcp-terminal-server
MCP server that renders interactive xterm.js terminals inline in Claude Code... |
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Experimental |
| 37 |
caninja/i3wm-mcp
MCP for i3wm - manage windows, workspaces, layouts, gaps, and more through... |
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Experimental |
| 38 |
standardbeagle/mcp-clip
High-performance MCP server for clipboard access with WSL2 support |
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Experimental |
| 39 |
takafu/repl-mcp
A simple MCP server for managing REPL sessions. |
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Experimental |
| 40 |
yossifibrahem/terminal-use-mcp-server
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that gives AI assistants full... |
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Experimental |
| 41 |
davidroman0O/mcp-terminator
Playwright for terminals — MCP server that lets AI agents interact with... |
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Experimental |
| 42 |
Gorav22/TerminusAI
Execute terminal commands locally or remotely via SSH with session... |
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Experimental |
| 43 |
wbind-core/termpipe-mcp
Intelligent system automation for AI assistants. Production-ready MCP server... |
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Experimental |
| 44 |
atman-33/mcp-terminal-runner
A secure MCP server enabling AI agents to execute terminal commands with... |
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Experimental |
| 45 |
Heterohabilis/Lazy_Terminal
An LLM-based smart terminal for lazy guys :P |
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Experimental |