Zsh Tool MCP Server
by arktechnwaio.github.ArkTechNWA/zsh-toolv0.2.1
Zsh for Claude Code. PTY mode lets Claude type passwords. NEVERHANG + A.L.A.N.
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Install Zsh Tool MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add zsh-tool -- uvx zsh-tool-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"zsh-tool": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"zsh-tool-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"zsh-tool": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"zsh-tool-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"zsh-tool": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"zsh-tool-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"zsh-tool": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"zsh-tool-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN_DB_PATH | — | — | Path to A.L.A.N. SQLite database |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-04-15 · 6mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-02-16 · 8mo ago · GitHub · v0.6.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-01-15 · 9mo ago · official registry · v0.2.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Zsh Tool MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add zsh-tool -- uvx zsh-tool-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Zsh Tool require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Zsh Tool as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Zsh Tool in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.ArkTechNWA/zsh-tool.
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