# Apt MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to manage apt packages on Linux systems, solving problems such as outdated or missing dependencies, and package inconsistencies. It provides a simple interface for AI agents to install, remove, update, and query packages, accepting package names and versions as inputs and returning installation status and package information as outputs. This tool is ideal for automating Linux system maintenance and ensuring consistent package configurations.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/gdmacmillan-apt-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gdmacmillan-apt-mcp-server

## Description

Enables AI agents to install, remove, update, and query apt packages on Linux via MCP tools.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.90
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/fiky42bksw)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/GdMacmillan/apt-mcp-server>

## 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": "gdmacmillan-apt-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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