shotbox runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 205 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.
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We read the source, 2 min ago · rules 995398eba69f
A value the model can set ends up inside a file or shell call. That is not a flaw by itself — for a terminal server it is the job — but it is where things go wrong when it is not.
length = float(subprocess.run(
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.
const child = spawn(cmd, args, { stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'pipe'] });
out = subprocess.run(["xauth", "-f", xauthority, "list", display],
path = os.path.join(cwd, program)
self.env = dict(os.environ if env is None else env)
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That is not a flaw by itself — but it is where things go wrong when it is not the job. We re-read this code on every release. Watch it and you hear from us the day another one appears.
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 shotbox -- uvx shotbox
{
"mcpServers": {
"shotbox": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"shotbox"
]
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.shotbox]
command = "uvx"
args = ["shotbox"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"shotbox": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"shotbox"
]
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"shotbox": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"shotbox"
]
}
}
}
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