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mcp-shell-server

Rank #819

glama/tumf/mcp-shell-server

A secure shell command execution server implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This server allows remote execution of whitelisted shell commands with support for stdin input.

17 release tags
201 GitHub stars
by tumf (5 servers)View repository ↗
First listed
Dec 10, 2024
Last publish date
Oct 14, 2026
PURPOSE

What you can do with mcp-shell-server

mcp-shell-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by tumf. It ranks #819 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 201 GitHub stars. mcp-shell-server is listed across 3 registries — Glama, mcp.so and PulseMCP, with 17 release tags tracked from its GitHub repository. It was first listed on Dec 10, 2024 and most recently updated on Oct 14, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What mcp-shell-server can and cannot do

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REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using mcp-shell-server

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect mcp-shell-server and confirm it works

Install configuration unavailable. No registry publishes a machine-readable install config for this server — follow the repository README.

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

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No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for mcp-shell-serveryet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed
Dec 10, 2024
Latest release tag
Oct 14, 2026
Version history
17 release tags tracked (below)
Requirements evidence
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked
Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of
Oct 16, 2026
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VERSIONS

GitHub releases (17)

No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for this server. The list below shows release tags from the linked GitHub repository.

v1.0.2 · Dec 18, 2024v1.0.3 · Dec 23, 2024v1.0.4 · Jun 16, 2026v1.1.0 · Jun 17, 2026v1.1.1 · Jul 2, 2026v1.1.2 · Jul 18, 2026v1.1.3 · Jul 27, 2026v1.1.4 · Aug 1, 2026v1.1.5 · Aug 2, 2026v1.1.6 · Aug 4, 2026v1.1.7 · Aug 4, 2026v1.1.8 · Aug 8, 2026v1.1.9 · Aug 15, 2026v1.1.10 · Sep 18, 2026v1.1.11 · Sep 18, 2026v1.1.12 · Sep 19, 2026v1.1.13 · Oct 14, 2026Dec 18, 2024Oct 14, 2026
VersionPublished
v1.1.13Oct 14, 2026
v1.1.12Sep 19, 2026
v1.1.11Sep 18, 2026
v1.1.10Sep 18, 2026
v1.1.9Aug 15, 2026
v1.1.8Aug 8, 2026
v1.1.7Aug 4, 2026
v1.1.6Aug 4, 2026
v1.1.5Aug 2, 2026
v1.1.4Aug 1, 2026
v1.1.3Jul 27, 2026
v1.1.2Jul 18, 2026
v1.1.1Jul 2, 2026
v1.1.0Jun 17, 2026
v1.0.4Jun 16, 2026
v1.0.3Dec 23, 2024
v1.0.2Dec 18, 2024
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+28GitHub stars since Apr 27 (+16%)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains mcp-shell-server?
mcp-shell-server is maintained by tumf, which publishes 5 MCP servers (22 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is mcp-shell-server listed on the Official MCP Registry?
mcp-shell-server is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on Glama, mcp.so and PulseMCP.
How many versions does mcp-shell-server have?
No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for mcp-shell-server; MCP Toplist tracks 17 release tags from its GitHub repository, most recently published on Oct 14, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for mcp-shell-server?
The source code for mcp-shell-server is hosted at github.com/tumf/mcp-shell-server.
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