Claude Desktop
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.
WindowsMacOS
ClaudeComputerCommander
wonderwhy-er/ClaudeComputerCommander
Work with code and text, run processes, and automate tasks, going far beyond other AI editors - while using host client subscriptions instead of API token costs.
Install
npx -y @wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander@latestClient configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"desktop-commander": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander@latest"
]
}
}
}- Author
- @wonderwhy-er
- Category
- File System, Developer Tools
- License
- MIT
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
Features
Remote AI Control - Use Desktop Commander from ChatGPT, Claude web, and other AI services via Remote MCP
File Preview UI - Visual file previews in Claude Desktop with rendered markdown, inline images, expandable content, built-in markdown editor, and quick "Open in folder" access
Enhanced terminal commands with interactive process control
Execute code in memory (Python, Node.js, R) without saving files
Instant data analysis - just ask to analyze CSV/JSON/Excel files
Native Excel file support - Read, write, edit, and search Excel files (.xlsx,.xls,.xlsm) without external tools
PDF support - Read PDFs with text extraction, create new PDFs from markdown, modify existing PDFs
DOCX support - Read, create, edit, and search Word documents (.docx) with surgical XML editing and markdown-to-DOCX conversion
Interact with running processes (SSH, databases, development servers)
Execute terminal commands with output streaming
Tools (9)
Configuration
get_config
Terminal
start_process
Filesystem
read_file
Analytics
get_usage_stats
claude_tool_call.log
local argument log
tool-history.jsonl
recent tool-call history
get_recent_tool_calls
and track_ui_event are excluded from this JSONL history.
macOS/Linux
claude-server-commander/tool-history.jsonl
Windows
USERPROFILE%\.claude-server-commander\tool-history.jsonl
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
Supported clients
Clients mentioned in this server's README:
Cline
Desktop · Free · MIT
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Cursor
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
The first agentic IDE. The Cursor editor truly merges how developers and AI work together, delivering a magical coding experience.
Trae
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
An intelligent integrated development environment (IDE) designed to enable human-AI collaboration through natural conversation, helping users maximize efficiency and performance. Its powerful AI agent system and real-time code autocomplete significantly boost developer productivity.
WindowsMacOSLinux
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