Remote Terminal MCP

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Complete SSH terminal for Linux with AI/user control and dual-stream visibility

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

PYPI package remote-terminal-mcp
Claude Code
claude mcp add remote-terminal-mcp -e 'REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT=<REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT>' -- uvx remote-terminal-mcp==1.3.3
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "remote-terminal-mcp": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "remote-terminal-mcp==1.3.3"
            ],
            "env": {
                "REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT": "<REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT required Root directory for config files and database

Frequently asked questions

What is Remote Terminal MCP?

Complete SSH terminal for Linux with AI/user control and dual-stream visibility

How do I install Remote Terminal MCP?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add remote-terminal-mcp -e 'REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT=<REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT>' -- uvx remote-terminal-mcp==1.3.3. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Remote Terminal MCP need an API key?

Yes. It expects REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT, which you set in its configuration.

Who maintains Remote Terminal MCP?

It is published by TiM00R. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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