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bash command mcp for Claude Desktop

io.github.mrorigo/bash-command-mcp

Sophisticated bash command MCP server that runs and manages shell execution.

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Install bash command mcp in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bash-command-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "bash-command-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OTEL_ENABLED": "<OTEL_ENABLED>",
        "OTEL_SERVICE_NAME": "<OTEL_SERVICE_NAME>",
        "OTEL_SERVICE_VERSION": "<OTEL_SERVICE_VERSION>",
        "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT": "<OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT>",
        "OTEL_METRIC_EXPORT_INTERVAL_MS": "<OTEL_METRIC_EXPORT_INTERVAL_MS>",
        "BASH_COMMAND_MCP_LOG_DIR": "<BASH_COMMAND_MCP_LOG_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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