# tmux

> Use this tool when you need to manage multiple terminal sessions, automate shell commands, or capture terminal output. It solves problems such as remote session management, automated testing, and system administration by providing an interface to list, create, and manipulate tmux sessions, windows, and panes. It takes shell commands and session identifiers as inputs and outputs terminal output, session information, and security warnings.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/gh-fr1sk-tmux  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-fr1sk-tmux

## Description

This MCP server exposes tmux terminal session management to AI assistants. It provides tools to list sessions, windows, and panes, capture terminal output, send shell commands to specific panes, and create, rename, or kill tmux sessions. Security warnings are included for local shell access. Requires Node.js 18+ and an active tmux installation.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.63
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/gh-fr1sk-tmux)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/fr1sk/tmux-mcp>

## 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": "gh-fr1sk-tmux"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-fr1sk-tmux` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-fr1sk-tmux/pull`

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