interminal
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Lightweight MCP server for SSH and local terminal access
Details
- Author
- QiuwenZheng
- GitHub stars
- 3
- Downloads
- 201
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- SSH and local shell execution
- Interactive and long-running command support
- Tools: connect_ssh, execute, read_output, respond, send_control, disconnect
- Optional persistent state with Zellij terminal multiplexer
- Send control keys like ctrl+c, arrow keys, and F-keys
- Optional Windows PTY and ANSI rendering dependencies
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:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
interminalCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install via pip install mcp-interminal or run directly with uvx mcp-interminal. Configure your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) using the command uvx with arguments ["mcp-interminal"]. Requires Python ≥ 3.11.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"interminal": {
"interminal": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-interminal"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"interminal": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-interminal"
]
}
}Interminal
<!-- mcp-name: io.github.QiuwenZheng/interminal -->
Lightweight MCP server that gives AI assistants terminal access — SSH and local shells — with support for interactive and long-running commands.
Installation
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