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Claude Dev Tools

StrawHatAI/claude-dev-tools

This is server that allows Claude desktop app to execute long-running terminal commands on your computer and manage processes through Model Context Protocol (MCP) + Built on top of MCP Filesystem Server to provide additional search and replace file editing capabilities.

Install

npx -y @wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "desktop-commander": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander"
      ]
    }
  }
}
GitHub stars
4
Category
Developer Tools, OS Automation
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Execute terminal commands with output streaming

  • Command timeout and background execution support

  • Process management (list and kill processes)

  • Session management for long-running commands

  • Full filesystem operations:

Tools (14)

  • execute_command

    Run commands with configurable timeout

  • read_output

    Get output from long-running commands

  • force_terminate

    Stop running command sessions

  • list_sessions

    View active command sessions

  • list_processes

    View system processes

  • kill_process

    Terminate processes by PID

  • block_command

    unblock_command: Manage command blacklist

  • read_file

    write_file: File operations

  • create_directory

    list_directory: Directory management

  • move_file

    Move/rename files

  • search_files

    Pattern-based file search

  • get_file_info

    File metadata

  • edit_block

    Apply surgical text replacements (best for changes <20% of file size)

  • write_file

    Complete file rewrites (best for large changes >20% or when edit_block fails)

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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Claude Desktop

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Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.

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