Terminal Command Runner MCP Server

by neoforge-dev

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Terminal Command Runner MCP Server is a Model Control Protocol (MCP) server that provides terminal command execution and file system management capabilities for AI assistants through a RESTful API interface. It is designed for developers and AI agents that need to run commands…

Explore

- Precise text editing with search and replace
- System information retrieval
- Mathematical expression evaluation

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

  1. Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
  2. Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
  3. Configure the plugin with the settings below
    Plugin Name Terminal Command Runner MCP Server
    Command (node, npx, python, etc.)

    Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.

  4. Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

From the repository

- Python 3.13+
- uv package manager (recommended)

uv pip install -r requirements.txt

Configure Cursor to use this MCP service by adding it to your ~/.cursor/mcp.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "NeoMCP": {
      "command": "/path/to/uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "/path/to/python-server-mcp/server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

execute_command

Run commands with configurable timeouts

read_output

Get output from running processes

force_terminate

Stop a running command

list_sessions

Show all active command sessions

list_processes

View all system processes

kill_process

Kill processes by PID

block_command

Add commands to the blacklist

unblock_command

Remove commands from the blacklist

read_file

Read file contents

write_file

Write data to a file

create_directory

Create new directories

list_directory

List contents of a directory

move_file

Move or rename files and directories

search_files

Find files matching patterns

get_file_info

Get detailed file information

edit_block

Apply precise text replacements using diff-like syntax

system_info

(resource): Get detailed system information

calculate

Evaluate mathematical expressions

- execute_command: Run commands with configurable timeouts
- read_output: Get output from running processes
- force_terminate: Stop a running command
- list_sessions: Show all active command sessions
- list_processes: View all system processes
- kill_process: Kill processes by PID
- block_command: Add commands to the blacklist
- unblock_command: Remove commands from the blacklist

- read_file: Read file contents
- write_file: Write data to a file
- create_directory: Create new directories
- list_directory: List contents of a directory
- move_file: Move or rename files and directories
- search_files: Find files matching patterns
- get_file_info: Get detailed file information

- edit_block: Apply precise text replacements using diff-like syntax

- system_info (resource): Get detailed system information
- calculate: Evaluate mathematical expressions

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "terminal command runner mcp server": {
            "neoforge-mcp-server": {
                "command": "uv",
                "args": [
                    "venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

McpServers

{
    "neoforge-mcp-server": {
        "command": "uv",
        "args": [
            "venv"
        ]
    }
}

A powerful Model Control Protocol (MCP) server that provides terminal command execution and file system management capabilities for AI assistants through a RESTful API interface.

🌟 Features

Terminal Management

- Execute commands with configurable timeouts - Manage long-running processes in the background - Fetch output from active command sessions - List all active sessions and system processes - Terminate or kill processes - Command blacklisting for security

File System Operations

- Read and write files - Create directories - List directory contents - Move/rename files - Search for files using glob patterns - Get detailed file information

Advanced Features

- Precise text editing with search and replace - System information retrieval - Mathematical expression evaluation

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

- Python 3.13+ - uv package manager (recommended)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/neoforge-dev/neoforge-mcp-server.git
cd python-server-mcp

2. Create a virtual environment and install dependencies:

uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
uv pip install -e .

3. Start the MCP server:

python server.py

The server will start on http://0.0.0.0:8000.

🧪 Testing

The project includes a comprehensive test suite to verify functionality:

```bash

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