fstandhartinger/sandbox-as-a-service-mcp
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MCP server for Sandbox as a Service: give an agent a real Linux VM — run commands, move files, expose a preview URL, destroy it.
MCP
fstandhartinger/sandbox-as-a-service-mcp
Added 16 Sept 2026
Overview
MCP server that provisions a real Linux VM for AI agents. Agents can run commands, move files, expose a preview URL, and destroy the VM when done.
Best for
Best for
Developers building AI agents that need isolated execution environments
Use cases
- Run shell commands in an isolated Linux VM
- Move files between the agent and the sandbox
- Expose a preview URL for testing web applications
How to use
Install
AAS_API_KEY=aas_sk_... npx -y https://sandbox-as-a-service.com/mcp.tgz Tools exposed
create_sandboxrun_commandwrite_fileread_filelist_filesexpose_portget_sandboxlist_sandboxesextend_sandboxdestroy_sandboxget_usageAAS_API_KEYAAS_BASE_URL
Tested with
Claude Desktop, Claude Code
Notes
MCP server that provisions a real Linux VM for AI agents. Agents can run commands, move files, expose a preview URL, and destroy the VM when done.
0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-08. Licensed MIT.
Use cases
- Run shell commands in an isolated Linux VM
- Move files between the agent and the sandbox
- Expose a preview URL for testing web applications
Pros
- Provides a full Linux VM for agent tasks
- Supports file operations and command execution
- Includes a preview URL for external access
Cons
- Requires an MCP client to use
- No stars yet, likely early-stage or unproven
- VM provisioning adds resource overhead
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Pros
- Provides a full Linux VM for agent tasks
- Supports file operations and command execution
- Includes a preview URL for external access
Cons
- Requires an MCP client to use
- No stars yet, likely early-stage or unproven
- VM provisioning adds resource overhead
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