get_terminal_buffer

MCP tool from Tabby MCP by GentlemanHu

Read terminal buffer (defaults to active session)

How to use it

Project documentation lists get_terminal_buffer for the Tabby MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

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