Let Claude manage your Linux servers via SSH with a fully interactive browser terminal. Both AI and user can type commands in the same shared session - you see everything in real-time and can intervene at any moment. Claude gets smart-filtered summaries or full unfiltered response when needed, for optimal token efficiency while you maintain full visibility and control. Easy install via pip (pip install remote-terminal-mcp). Includes multi-server management, SFTP file transfers, batch scripts, recipe automation, and full command audit trail persisted over multiple sessions.
Overview
Remote SSH Terminal MCP
Let Claude manage your Linux servers via SSH with a fully interactive browser terminal.
How It Works
Both AI and user share the same SSH session. You see every command in a live browser terminal at http://localhost:8080 and can type commands yourself at any time. Claude gets smart-filtered summaries or full unfiltered response when needed, saving 95-98% on tokens.
Key Features
- Interactive browser terminal - type, paste, scroll history
- Shared session - both AI and user can type commands
- Multi-server management - configure and switch between servers
- SFTP file transfers - upload/download with compression
- Batch script execution - 10-50x faster than sequential
- Recipe system - save and reuse workflows
- Command audit trail - persisted over multiple sessions
Easy Install
pip install remote-terminal-mcp
Links
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"remote-terminal": {
"command": "C:\\RemoteTerminal\\venv\\Scripts\\remote-terminal-mcp.exe",
"env": {
"REMOTE_TERMINAL_ROOT": "C:\\RemoteTerminal"
}
}
}
}