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g0t4/mcp-server-commands
Model Context Protocol server to run commands (tool: runProcess)
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From the listing
About g0t4/mcp-server-commands
This is a Model Context Protocol server that exposes a single tool, runProcess, for executing arbitrary shell commands. It receives commands via MCP requests and runs them on the local machine, returning stdout, stderr, and exit codes. The implementation is written in TypeScript and relies on the standard MCP SDK.
Best for
Developers who need to run shell commands from MCP-enabled AI assistants in trusted, local environments.
Use cases
- Execute build scripts or tests from an MCP host
- Run system administration commands through an MCP client
- Integrate custom CLI tools into AI-assisted workflows
Notes
226 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-12. Licensed MIT.
Pros
- Simple and direct execution of shell commands
- Works with any MCP compatible host or client
- Lightweight and easy to install from npm
Cons
- No sandboxing or permission model for executed commands
- Poses significant security risks if exposed to untrusted users
- Limited to local machine execution with no remote support
Key facts
What we have checked
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How to use
How to set it up
As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.
Install
uvx mcpo --port 3010 --api-key "supersecret" -- npx mcp-server-commandsTools exposed
run_process
Clients the listing names (not checked here)
Claude Desktop
Install
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Until then, follow the project's own README, or the setup the listing publishes under How to set it up.
Works with
What g0t4/mcp-server-commands connects to
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