# iflow-mcp_terminal-controller

> A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for secure terminal command execution and file system operations

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/iflow-mcp-terminal-controller/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/GongRzhe/terminal-controller-mcp
- repository: https://github.com/GongRzhe/terminal-controller-mcp/issues
- version: 0.1.9
- license: MIT License  Copyright (c) 2025 GongRzhe  Permission is hereby …
- protocols: mcp
- tags: claude, command-line, mcp, terminal
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:iflow-mcp_terminal-controller

### Description (declared)

# Terminal Controller for MCP

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables secure terminal command execution, directory navigation, and file system operations through a standardized interface.

![](https://badge.mcpx.dev?type=server 'MCP Server')
[![smithery badge](https://smithery.ai/badge/@GongRzhe/terminal-controller-mcp)](https://smithery.ai/server/@GongRzhe/terminal-controller-mcp)

## Features

- **Command Execution**: Run terminal commands with timeout controls and comprehensive output capture
- **Directory Management**: Navigate and list directory contents with intuitive formatting
- **Security Measures**: Built-in safeguards against dangerous commands and operations
- **Command History**: Track and display recent command executions
- **Cross-Platform Support**: Works on both Windows and UNIX-based systems
- **File Operations**: Read, write, update, insert, and delete file content with row-level precision

## Installation

### Installing via Smithery

To install Terminal Controller for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/@GongRzhe/terminal-controller-mcp):

```bash
npx -y @smithery/cli install @GongRzhe/terminal-controller-mcp --client claude
```

### Prerequisites

- Python 3.11+
- An MCP-compatible client (such as Claude Desktop)
- UV/UVX installed (optional, for UVX method)

### Method 1: PyPI Installation (Recommended)

Install the package directly from PyPI:

```bash
pip install terminal-controller
```

Or if you prefer to use UV:

```bash
uv pip install terminal-controller
```

### Method 2: From Source

If you prefer to install from source:

1. Clone this repository:
   ```bash
   git clone https://github.com/GongRzhe/terminal-controller-mcp.git
   cd terminal-controller-mcp
   ```

2. Run the setup script:
   ```bash
   python setup_mcp.py
   ```

## Client Configuration

### Claude Desktop

There are two ways to configure Claude Desktop to use Terminal Controller:

#### Option 1: Using UVX (Recommended)

Ad…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.version-control (1, derived)
- dev.terminal (1, declared)
- dev.filesystem (0.871, derived)
- dev.package-management (0.768, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/iflow-mcp_terminal-controller/ (first seen 2026-09-09T21:24:19.867Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/iflow-mcp-terminal-controller/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/iflow-mcp-terminal-controller · ARD identifier urn:air::server:iflow-mcp-terminal-controller