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DesktopCommanderMCP

by wonderwhy-er · TypeScript · ★ 5,978

This is MCP server for Claude that gives it terminal control, file system search and diff file editing capabilities

#agent#ai#code-analysis#code-generation#gemini-cli-extension#mcp#terminal-ai#terminal-automation#vibe-coding

Install

npx -y github:wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "desktopcommandermcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

[](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander) [](https://agentaudit.dev/skills/desktop-commander) [](https://archestra.ai/mcp-catalog/wonderwhy-er__desktopcommandermcp) [](https://smithery.ai/server/@wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander) [](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wonderwhyer) [](https://discord.gg/kQ27sNnZr7) Work with code and text, run processes, and automate tasks, going far beyond other AI editors - while using host client subscriptions instead of API token costs. **Want a better experience?** The Desktop Commander App gives you everything the MCP server does, pl…
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