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LukeLamb/claude-terminal-mcp

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Terminal, filesystem, and background-job tools for Claude Desktop on Linux. Zero-dependency MCP extension, MIT-licensed.

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LukeLamb/claude-terminal-mcp

Added 1 June 2026

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Overview

A zero-dependency MCP extension that gives Claude Desktop on Linux direct terminal, filesystem, and background-job capabilities. It is MIT-licensed and written in JavaScript.

Best for

Best for
Linux developers who want to control the terminal and filesystem directly from Claude Desktop

Use cases

  • Run shell commands interactively through Claude Desktop
  • Manage files and directories via natural language prompts
  • Execute background jobs and monitor their output from Claude

Notes

A zero-dependency MCP extension that gives Claude Desktop on Linux direct terminal, filesystem, and background-job capabilities. It is MIT-licensed and written in JavaScript.

0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-04-24. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

  • Run shell commands interactively through Claude Desktop
  • Manage files and directories via natural language prompts
  • Execute background jobs and monitor their output from Claude

Pros

  • Zero-dependency design simplifies installation
  • MIT license allows unrestricted use and modification
  • Lightweight extension focused on core system operations

Cons

  • Linux only, no support for Windows or macOS
  • Limited to Claude Desktop environment
  • New project with no stars or community validation

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Pros

  • Zero-dependency design simplifies installation
  • MIT license allows unrestricted use and modification
  • Lightweight extension focused on core system operations

Cons

  • Linux only, no support for Windows or macOS
  • Limited to Claude Desktop environment
  • New project with no stars or community validation