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Terminal MCP Server

MCP server for AI agents to interact with terminal applications. Think Playwright for terminals.

Rust Local macOSWindowsLinux

★ 21 stars Last pushed 2026-01-02 License: MIT

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Review any command before running it. Package names and URLs come from the server's own registry entry.

Package (npm 1.0.3)

npx -y [email protected]

Or add to your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-terminal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "[email protected]"
      ]
    }
  }
}

DISPLAY — X11 display for visual mode (Linux/WSL). Example: :0
RUST_LOG — Logging level: error, warn, info, debug, trace

This server takes extra arguments — see its repository.

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