Cli Exec MCP Server
A powerful CLI command execution MCP server that enables running shell commands with structured output
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Install Cli Exec MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add cli-exec -- npx -y mcp-cli-execInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli-exec": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-cli-exec"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli-exec": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-cli-exec"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"cli-exec": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-cli-exec"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli-exec": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-cli-exec"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Abandoned — last maintenance signal 19mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2025-03-05 · 19mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
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FAQ
›How do I install the Cli Exec MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add cli-exec -- npx -y mcp-cli-exec. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Cli Exec require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Cli Exec as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Cli Exec in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
Alternatives to Cli Exec
Other code execution & sandboxes MCP servers.