How do I use MCP Command Server?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@MCP Command Server list files in my current directory" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

MCP Command Server

A secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for executing system commands through LLM applications like Claude.

Quick Start

Install the package:

uv pip install mcp-command-server

Configure allowed commands:

export ALLOWED_COMMANDS="ls,pwd,echo"

Add to Claude Desktop configuration:

{ "mcpServers": { "command-server": { "command": "uv", "args": ["run", "python", "-m", "mcp_command_server"], "env": { "ALLOWED_COMMANDS": "ls,pwd,echo" } } } }

Related MCP server: Shell-MCP

Features

🔒 Secure command execution with whitelist
✅ User confirmation for all commands
📝 Comprehensive audit logging
🔍 Input validation and sanitization
🤖 Claude Desktop integration

Documentation

For complete documentation, see the docs/ directory:

Development

Setup

# Clone repository git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mcp-command-server.git cd mcp-command-server # Create virtual environment uv venv source .venv/bin/activate # On Unix/macOS .venv\Scripts\activate # On Windows # Install development dependencies uv pip install -e ".[dev]"