Remote Terminal MCP
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Complete SSH terminal for Linux with AI/user control and dual-stream visibility
Use this server
Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.
Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env vars
REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOTClaude Code
claude mcp add --env REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT= remote-terminal -- uvx remote-terminal-mcp
Cursor
If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.
VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"remote-terminal","command":"uvx","args":["remote-terminal-mcp"],"env":{"REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT":""}}'
JSON
{
"mcpServers": {
"remote-terminal": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"remote-terminal-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT": ""
}
}
}
}
Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.