MCP Tmux MCP Server

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 mcp-tmux -- npx -y @k8ika0s/mcp-tmux

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-tmux": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@k8ika0s/mcp-tmux"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.mcp-tmux]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@k8ika0s/mcp-tmux"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-tmux": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@k8ika0s/mcp-tmux"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-tmux": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@k8ika0s/mcp-tmux"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: MCP_TMUX_HOST (Optional default SSH host alias to use when none is provided), MCP_TMUX_SESSION (Optional default tmux session name to use when none is provided), TMUX_BIN (Optional path to tmux binary if not on PATH), MCP_TMUX_TIMEOUT_MS (Timeout in milliseconds for tmux/ssh invocations (default 15000)), MCP_TMUX_LOG_DIR (Override log directory (defaults to ~/.config/mcp-tmux/logs)), MCP_TMUX_HOSTS_FILE (Optional JSON file for per-host tmux PATH/bin overrides).