pty-mcp

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About pty-mcp

An MCP tool server that provides a stateful terminal.

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pty-mcp": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "pip",
        "install",
        "--user",
        "pipx"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is pty-mcp?

pty-mcp is an MCP tool server that provides a stateful terminal, enabling interactive terminal sessions through the Model Context Protocol. It is designed for developers and AI agents who need persistent command-line access within MCP-compatible environments.

How to use pty-mcp?

Install pty-mcp via pipx with pipx install git+https://github.com/qodo-ai/pty-mcp.git. After installation, the server is available as the command pty-mcp and can be configured as an MCP tool server in your MCP client.

Key features of pty-mcp

Provides a stateful terminal session via MCP.
Simple installation with pipx.
Isolated environment via pipx.
Designed for interactive command-line workflows.

Use cases of pty-mcp

Running persistent terminal commands from an MCP client.
Executing sequences of commands that require shared state.
Providing an interactive shell for AI agents in an MCP environment.

FAQ from pty-mcp

What runtime does pty-mcp require?

pty-mcp requires Python and pipx for installation. It runs as a command-line server.

How is pty-mcp installed?

It is installed via pipx using pipx install git+https://github.com/qodo-ai/pty-mcp.git.

What command starts the server?

After installation, the server is invoked using the command pty-mcp.

Does pty-mcp support authentication or specific transports?

The README does not specify authentication or transport details; it is assumed to use standard MCP stdio transport.

Frequently asked questions

What runtime does pty-mcp require?

pty-mcp requires Python and pipx for installation. It runs as a command-line server.

How is pty-mcp installed?

It is installed via pipx using `pipx install git+https://github.com/qodo-ai/pty-mcp.git`.

What command starts the server?

After installation, the server is invoked using the command `pty-mcp`.

Does pty-mcp support authentication or specific transports?

The README does not specify authentication or transport details; it is assumed to use standard MCP stdio transport.

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