How do I connect Mac Shell MCP Server to Claude?

The project does not publish a launch command that MCPVault could verify. Open the repository linked on this page for its install steps; the listing names Claude Desktop, Cline as compatible clients.

Is Mac Shell MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Mac Shell MCP Server do?

Mac Shell MCP Server documents 8 tools to the agent, including add_to_whitelist, approve_command, deny_command. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Mac Shell MCP

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by cfdude

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for executing macOS terminal commands with ZSH shell. This server provides a secure way to execute shell commands with built-in whitelisting and approval mechanisms.

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8 of 8 tools

Documented tools (8)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

add_to_whitelist

Add a command to the whitelist.

approve_command

Approve a pending command.

deny_command

Deny a pending command.

execute_command

Execute a shell command on macOS.

get_pending_commands

Get the list of commands pending approval.

get_whitelist

Get the list of whitelisted commands.

remove_from_whitelist

Remove a command from the whitelist.

update_security_level

Update the security level of a whitelisted command.

Tool change history

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FAQ

Questions about Mac Shell MCP Server

How do I connect Mac Shell MCP Server to Claude?: The project does not publish a launch command that MCPVault could verify. Open the repository linked on this page for its install steps; the listing names Claude Desktop, Cline as compatible clients.
Is Mac Shell MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Mac Shell MCP Server do?: Mac Shell MCP Server documents 8 tools to the agent, including add_to_whitelist, approve_command, deny_command. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.