This MCP server, developed by hdresearch, provides secure shell command execution capabilities for AI models. Built in Node.js, it integrates with Claude Desktop and enables AI assistants to run shell commands in a controlled environment. The implementation stands out through its focus on security, using command blacklisting, existence validation, and comprehensive error handling. By bridging AI models with the local shell, this server allows AI systems to interact with the file system, run utilities, and execute scripts. It is particularly useful for scenarios like system administration, development workflows, and building AI assistants that can leverage command-line tools while maintaining a strong security posture.
Executes a shell command and returns its output. Input: command (string). Response: Success returns command output as plain text, Error returns error message as plain text.
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