# MCP CLI Server

> Use this tool when you need to manage and interact with Command-Line Interface (CLI) applications, providing capabilities to start, stop, and monitor processes, as well as send input and read output. It solves problems related to automating CLI workflows and integrating them into larger systems. The MCP CLI Server takes in commands and inputs, and outputs process status and results, making it ideal for use cases requiring programmatic control over CLI applications.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/clalarco-mcp-server-for-cli  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/clalarco-mcp-server-for-cli

## Description

An MCP server that provides tools to interact with CLI applications, enabling process management including start, stop, check status, send input, and read output.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/fs3tolvybd)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/clalarco/mcp-server-for-cli>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "clalarco-mcp-server-for-cli"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/clalarco-mcp-server-for-cli` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/clalarco-mcp-server-for-cli/pull`

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