Mohabdo21/linux-mcp

Overview

A read-only MCP server written in Go that exposes Linux system status information. It provides a mutation-free interface for MCP clients to query host state.

Best for

Best for
Developers needing a simple, read-only Linux status bridge for MCP clients.

Use cases

• Let an LLM inspect system status without write access
• Expose Linux host metrics to MCP-compatible assistants
• Integrate basic system monitoring into MCP workflows

How to use

Tools exposed

• log_level

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, VS Code

Notes

A read-only MCP server written in Go that exposes Linux system status information. It provides a mutation-free interface for MCP clients to query host state.

2 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-28. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Let an LLM inspect system status without write access
• Expose Linux host metrics to MCP-compatible assistants
• Integrate basic system monitoring into MCP workflows

Pros

• Read-only design avoids accidental system changes
• Small Go implementation is lightweight
• Fits MCP-based tooling for Linux hosts

Cons

• Very limited adoption (2 stars)
• No explicit maintenance or release activity indicated
• Scope is narrow, likely minimal feature coverage

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