# io.github.MukundaKatta/shellquote-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to safely escape shell arguments for bash, cmd.exe, or PowerShell to prevent command injection vulnerabilities. It solves problems related to insecure shell command construction by properly quoting and escaping special characters. This tool takes shell commands and arguments as input and outputs safely escaped commands, making it ideal for use in scripting and automation contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-mukundakatta-shellquote-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-mukundakatta-shellquote-mcp

## Description

Safe shell argument escaping for bash, cmd.exe, and PowerShell.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.83
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.MukundaKatta%2Fshellquote-mcp)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/MukundaKatta/mcp-stack>

## 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": "io-github-mukundakatta-shellquote-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-mukundakatta-shellquote-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-mukundakatta-shellquote-mcp/pull`

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