Shell Exec
Rank #7,566io.github.domdomegg/shell-exec-mcp
Execute bash commands with background job support.
Shell Exec is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by domdomegg. It ranks #7,566 of 115,460 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 8 GitHub stars. Shell Exec is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP and Glama, with 6 tracked versions. It was first listed on Dec 14, 2025 and most recently updated on May 3, 2026.
Ranks ahead of 107,894 of 115,460 servers on MCP Toplist.
Use Shell Exec
No credentials or required configuration declared — add it to your MCP client and go.
claude mcp add shell-exec-mcp -- npx -y shell-exec-mcpclaude mcp add shell-exec-mcp -e "MCP_TRANSPORT=<your MCP_TRANSPORT>" -- npx -y shell-exec-mcpReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.shell-exec-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "shell-exec-mcp"]Add to ~/.codex/config.toml.
[mcp_servers.shell-exec-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "shell-exec-mcp"]
[mcp_servers.shell-exec-mcp.env]
MCP_TRANSPORT = "<your MCP_TRANSPORT>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config).
{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TRANSPORT": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project).
{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TRANSPORT": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
]
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
{
"servers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TRANSPORT": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TRANSPORT": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
]
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"shell-exec-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"shell-exec-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TRANSPORT": "<your MCP_TRANSPORT>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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Available versions (6)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 1.2.0 | May 3, 2026 |
| 1.1.2 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 1.1.1 | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 1.1.0 | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 1.0.0 | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 0.1.0 | Nov 25, 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains Shell Exec?
- Shell Exec is maintained by domdomegg, which publishes 18 MCP servers (125 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is Shell Exec listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — Shell Exec is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP and Glama.
- How many versions does Shell Exec have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 6 versions of Shell Exec, most recently published on May 3, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for Shell Exec?
- The source code for Shell Exec is hosted at github.com/domdomegg/shell-exec-mcp.git.