Interactive Terminal MCP Server

What the code does

We read the source, 5 d ago · rules 995398eba69f

What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

postinstall: node -e "try{require('fs').chmodSync(require('path').join(require.resolve('node-pty'),'..','..','prebuilds',process.platform+'-'+process.arch,'spawn-helper'),0o755)}catch{}"

  const ptyProcess = pty.spawn(options.command, options.args ?? [], {

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add interactive-terminal -- npx -y mcp-interactive-terminal

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "interactive-terminal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-interactive-terminal"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.interactive-terminal]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-interactive-terminal"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "interactive-terminal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-interactive-terminal"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "interactive-terminal": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-interactive-terminal"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS (Maximum concurrent sessions), MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX (Enable OS-level kernel sandboxing), MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS (Redact AWS keys, tokens, private keys in output).