SSH Orbit MCP Server
A secure, high-performance Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for SSH command execution and remote file operations
context tax
pending
security
pending
cold start
pending
freshness
pending
Our reading of SSH Orbit, from the data
SSH Orbit is an MCP server from ahmedyusef9.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install SSH Orbit MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add ssh-orbit -- npx -y ssh-orbitInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-orbit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ssh-orbit"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-orbit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ssh-orbit"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"ssh-orbit": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ssh-orbit"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-orbit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ssh-orbit"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-22 · 26d ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
no data · official registry
FAQ
›How do I install the SSH Orbit MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add ssh-orbit -- npx -y ssh-orbit. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does SSH Orbit require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use SSH Orbit as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is SSH Orbit in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
Sources and method
- GitHub repository
- fetched 2026-10-19
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
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