Terminal sessions for agents for Claude Desktop

io.github.ryamgoh/terminal-mcp

Real terminal sessions for agents: run commands, stream output, type into programs, kill trees.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Terminal sessions for agents in Claude Desktop

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "terminal-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ryamgoh/terminal-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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