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MladenSU/cli-mcp-server

Command line interface for MCP clients with secure execution and customizable security policies

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About MladenSU/cli-mcp-server

A Python-based command-line interface server that implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for clients. It enables secure execution of CLI commands with customizable security policies.

Best for

Developers building tools that need secure CLI access within MCP workflows

Use cases

  • Integrating CLI tools with MCP-compatible clients
  • Running shell commands with controlled permissions
  • Automating command execution with policy enforcement

Notes

170 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2025-07-04. Licensed MIT.

Pros

  • Open source with 170 GitHub stars
  • Customizable security policies for fine-grained access control
  • Python codebase easy to extend for developers

Cons

  • Requires MCP-compatible clients to be used
  • Security policies must be manually configured per use case
  • Relatively small community and limited documentation

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

npx @smithery/cli install cli-mcp-server --client claude

Tools exposed

  • ALLOWED_DIR
  • ALLOWED_COMMANDS
  • ALLOWED_FLAGS
  • MAX_COMMAND_LENGTH
  • COMMAND_TIMEOUT
  • ALLOW_SHELL_OPERATORS

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Desktop

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