# mcp-this

> Use this tool when you need to integrate command-line tools with AI systems or create structured AI prompt templates. It solves the problem of incompatible interfaces by dynamically exposing CLI/bash commands as MCP tools through simple YAML configuration files. This tool is ideal for users who want to transform existing command-line tools into MCP-compatible interfaces without requiring coding expertise.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/shane-kercheval-mcp-this  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/shane-kercheval-mcp-this

## Description

Dynamically exposes CLI/bash commands as MCP tools and creates structured AI prompt templates through simple YAML configuration files, enabling users to transform any command-line tool into an MCP-compatible interface without writing code.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.26
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/d1tvzv0a5g)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/shane-kercheval/mcp-this>

## 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": "shane-kercheval-mcp-this"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/shane-kercheval-mcp-this` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/shane-kercheval-mcp-this/pull`

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