Shell Command Executor
MCP Shell Server provides a secure bridge for AI assistants to execute shell commands on the host system through a standardized interface. Developed by mkusaka, it supports various shells (bash, zsh, powershell, cmd) across different operating systems with automatic detection of the user's environment. The server exposes a single 'shell_exec' tool for command execution and several system information resources including hostname, platform, and user details. It features comprehensive error handling, logging capabilities, and configurable shell selection via command-line options, making it particularly valuable for AI agents that need to perform system operations or automate tasks without leaving the conversation interface.
Composite of vulnerability cleanliness, spec conformance, provenance, stability, and usage signals — scanned and weighted by Cognium. Human and agent signals are tracked separately.
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Skill type
- atomic
- Execution layer
- mcp-remote
- Category
- ai-ml
- Source
- PulseMCP
- Repository
- github.com/mkusaka/mcp-shell-server
- Author type
- human
- Updated
- 2026-04-29
Use via MCP
Resolve Shell Command Executor from your agent
Streamable HTTP transport at https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp. No auth for read tools. Discovery: .well-known/mcp.json.
One command in your shell — Claude Code wires it up and verifies the connection. Run /mcp in any session to confirm.
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp --scope user for --scope project to commit it to .mcp.json.