# Terminal MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to execute terminal commands securely and efficiently across various shells, solving issues of compatibility and resource management. It enables AI assistants to run commands with configurable timeouts, working directories, and resource limits, ensuring safe and controlled command-line operations. Ideal for use cases requiring cross-shell compatibility and resource constraints, such as automated testing, deployment, and system administration tasks.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/magadsm-terminal-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/magadsm-terminal-mcp

## Description

Enables safe execution of terminal commands across different shells (bash, cmd, PowerShell) with configurable timeouts, working directories, and resource limits for command-line operations through AI assistants.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.87
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/pd6u8ov8js)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/magadsm/terminal-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": "magadsm-terminal-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/magadsm-terminal-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/magadsm-terminal-mcp/pull`

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