Operating system and shell MCP servers

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plug.directory lists 3,088 servers in Operating system and shell, top ranked first.

227 servers run remotely with nothing to install, and 2,842 servers run on your machine.

103 servers started in our own check.

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How many Operating system and shell MCP servers are there?

3,088 servers are listed today; 14 of them publish their list of tools.

Which Operating system and shell MCP server ranks first?

REA (io.github.morluto/rea) ranks first by our published rank, which weighs downloads, listings, documentation, maintenance and known advisories. No position is paid for.

Are there remote Operating system and shell MCP servers?

Yes: 227 servers (7%) run remotely, so a client connects by address with nothing to install.

Which Operating system and shell MCP servers work in Claude Code?

2,700 servers have an install config that works in Claude Code.

Which Operating system and shell MCP servers work in Cursor?

2,700 servers have an install config that works in Cursor.

Have these servers been checked?

Our own check has run on 208 servers: 103 started, 2 need credentials to verify, 80 ask for a sign-in, 23 did not start.

Do Operating system and shell MCP servers state a licence?

2,164 of 3,088 servers (70%) state a licence; the rest state none.

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  1. REA io.github.morluto/rea

    Reverse engineer anything from your terminal or agent with one CLI and MCP server.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local 416k a week MIT

  2. Auten ai.auten/mcp

    Computer use for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or any MCP client: your computer + Android phone (beta)

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · GitHub MCP Registry · npm Local 136 a week MIT

  3. MCP server for Appium mobile automation on iOS and Android devices with test creation tools.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local 3.7k a week APACHE-2.0

  4. @wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander io.github.wonderwhy-er/desktopcommandermcp-ba0cpk

    MCP server for terminal operations and file editing

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    Files and storage npm Local 196k a week MIT

  5. macOS-MCP io.github.Jeomon/macos-mcp

    MCP server for macOS desktop automation via the Accessibility API.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  6. Hunch io.github.PrithviSeran/hunch

    Focus-free macOS control for AI agents: drive your real Mac apps in the background, no stolen focus.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local APACHE-2.0

  7. mcp/desktop-commander io.github.wonderwhy-er/desktopcommandermcp-xy037c

    Search, update, manage files and run terminal commands with AI

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    Files and storage Docker Hub · Docker MCP Catalog · Docker MCP Registry Local MIT

  8. @azure/mcp-linux-x64 io.github.microsoft/mcp-azure.mcp.server-rks01v

    Azure MCP Server - Model Context Protocol implementation for Azure, for linux on x64

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    Cloud platforms npm Local 44k a week MIT

  9. Desktop Commander io.github.wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander

    MCP server for terminal commands, file operations, and process management

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    Files and storage Official MCP Registry Local

  10. Nano Termux io.github.Lmeng486/nano-mcp-termux

    Zero-dependency single-file MCP server for Termux/Android, Raspberry Pi and Linux

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    Smart home and hardware Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  11. MCP Server for WinDbg Crash Analysis io.github.svnscha/mcp-windbg

    A Model Context Protocol server for Windows crash dump analysis using WinDbg/CDB

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local Remote MIT

  12. Sparewise io.github.aiagenticdeveloper/sparewise

    Why is my Windows drive full? Free space safely, within limits you set. Never deletes permanently.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local 5.1k a week SEE-LICENSE-IN

  13. Aiterm io.github.kitepon/aiterm-mcp

    Persistent terminals and one launcher for Claude, Codex, Grok, and Cursor harnesses.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local 1.4k a week MIT

  14. SSH — policy-gated remote access io.github.tufantunc/ssh-mcp

    Policy-gated, audited SSH for Linux and Windows hosts: roles, approvals, and an audit log.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local 3.9k a week MIT

  15. Honeybadger io.honeybadger/mcp

    Debug errors, query logs, create alarms, and monitor cron jobs from your agent

    Address set by you

    Developer tools Official MCP Registry · GitHub MCP Registry · Go modules Remote MIT

  16. hexvero io.github.maximilianfeix/hexvero

    Electron release diff for security review: what changed in IPC, contextBridge, windows and hosts.

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    Security Official MCP Registry · npm Local 3.1k a week MIT

  17. Runtime Cloud com.withruntime/runtime

    Linux microVM sandboxes for AI agents: run commands, files, processes, pause and wake.

    100% up · 30 days

    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local Remote 2.7k a week APACHE-2.0

  18. Windows io.github.CursorTouch/Windows-MCP

    An MCP Server for computer-use in Windows OS

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local

  19. Aiterm io.github.kitepon-rgb/aiterm-mcp

    Claude Code drives Codex CLI's interactive TUI and durable tmux terminals over MCP.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry Local

  20. agentfenster com.agentfenster/agentfenster

    Windows GUI automation on a hidden second desktop, driven from Claude Code over MCP.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local PROPRIETARY

  21. Hyprland Computer Use com.smirnovlabs/hypr-cua-mcp

    Hyprland/Wayland computer-use MCP: grim screenshots + uinput click/type + hyprctl targeting

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  22. Windows Management io.github.AhmedLaminou/windows-mcp-server

    Local Windows management, diagnostics, security, cleanup, and optimization MCP server.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  23. Vivado MCP Native io.github.Arthurzxy/vivado-mcp-native

    Native MCP server for controlling AMD/Xilinx Vivado on Windows and Linux via persistent Tcl.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  24. Rootpilot Ssh Diagnose io.github.Easton-OU/rootpilot-ssh-diagnose

    Read-only SSH server diagnostics via a fixed 38-command whitelist; secrets redacted, no write path.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local MIT

  25. Text to Speech io.github.Engr-FaizanAli/text-to-speech

    Reads text aloud locally on Windows, macOS, and Linux. No API key, account, or cloud service.

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    Design and media Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  26. Omni Computer Use io.github.Jason26214/omni-computer-use

    Windows MCP server replicating Anthropic's computer-use tool surface, for any MCP client.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  27. HEIC To JPG io.github.Jim-Panse/heic-to-jpg

    Local macOS HEIC-to-JPEG server. Shareable defaults: 1600 px, quality 70.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local AGPL-3.0-ONLY

  28. Apple Contacts io.github.JonathanRReed/apple-contacts-mcp

    Inspect and search Apple Contacts on macOS, and resolve a contact into a message-ready recipient.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  29. Apple Messages io.github.JonathanRReed/apple-messages-mcp

    Read Messages history on macOS and send or reply through Messages.app.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  30. Apple Shortcuts io.github.JonathanRReed/apple-shortcuts-mcp

    List, inspect, and run Apple Shortcuts on macOS.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  31. Apple System io.github.JonathanRReed/apple-system-mcp

    Read and manage macOS system settings and perform scoped desktop actions.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  32. best-cad-mcp io.github.LokmenoWer/best-cad-mcp

    Windows AutoCAD MCP server for handle-first CAD automation, validation, and drawing exports.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  33. ERIUS PHONE io.github.Protremix/erius-phone-mcp

    Drive a hosted ERIUS PHONE Android device: read the screen, tap, type, install APKs, get crash logs.

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    Monitoring and observability Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  34. Makefile MCP io.github.ai-ronin-systems/makefile-mcp

    Expose trusted GNU Make targets as governed MCP tools without a generic shell.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local APACHE-2.0

  35. Philips TV (JointSpace + ADB) io.github.amineutron/pylips-mcp

    Control a Philips Android TV over JointSpace and ADB: power, volume, apps, keys, screen, Ambilight.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  36. astrodynamics-mcp io.github.astro-tools/astrodynamics-mcp

    Astrodynamics MCP server: TLE/SGP4, Lambert, access windows, porkchop, B-plane targeting.

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    Project management Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  37. fcvm io.github.carlosbravoa/fcvm

    Disposable Firecracker microVM sandboxes for agents: run code, snapshot, fork. Needs Linux with KVM.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local APACHE-2.0

  38. Clipboard io.github.cmeans/mcp-clipboard

    Read and write the system clipboard — tables, text, code, JSON, URLs, images, and more.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local APACHE-2.0

  39. Cygnus Ssh io.github.cygnussystems/cygnus-ssh-mcp

    SSH-based MCP control of remote Linux, macOS, and Windows servers -- 46 purpose-built tools.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local GPL-3.0-OR-LATER

  40. Codex ServerOps MCP io.github.cyyprezz/codex-serverops-mcp

    Stateful Windows OpenSSH server operations for Codex with local credential handling.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  41. Krita Codex MCP io.github.cyyprezz/krita-codex-mcp

    Control Krita through a secure local MCP server and authenticated Windows bridge.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  42. MCP SSH Gateway io.github.d00mus/mcp-ssh-gateway

    SSH terminals for AI agents: stateful shells, exit codes the moment a command ends, router CLIs.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  43. ios-agent io.github.emazaheri/ios-agent

    Drive a real iPhone or an iOS Simulator with an AI agent, through XCUIAutomation.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  44. Winrdp io.github.emog33k/winrdp-mcp

    Zero-config server to provision and administer any Windows RDP box over WinRM/SSH/SMB.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  45. Applemusic io.github.epheterson/applemusic-mcp

    Apple Music MCP server: playlists, library, catalog, playback and Up Next, on Mac/Windows/Linux.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  46. tmux-mcp io.github.fr1sk/tmux-mcp

    MCP server for tmux — browse sessions, capture output, send commands.

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · npm Local MIT

  47. SolidWorks io.github.hjbaard/solidworks-mcp

    Model, measure and verify parametric parts and assemblies in a running SolidWorks (Windows).

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local MIT

  48. Hyperlight io.github.hyperlight-dev/mcp-server-hyperlight

    Runs Python in a local, hardware-isolated micro-VM that keeps its state between calls

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    Operating system and shell Official MCP Registry · PyPI Local APACHE-2.0