MCP server for real interactive terminal sessions โ REPLs, SSH, databases, Docker
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claude mcp add interactive-terminal -e MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS=<MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS> -e MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX=<MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX> -e MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS=<MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS> -- npx -y [email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"interactive-terminal": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS": "<MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS>",
"MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX": "<MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX>",
"MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS": "<MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"interactive-terminal": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS": "<MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS>",
"MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX": "<MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX>",
"MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS": "<MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"interactive-terminal": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS": "<MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONS>",
"MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX": "<MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOX>",
"MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS": "<MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETS>"
}
}
}
}
Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
MCP_TERMINAL_MAX_SESSIONSOptional | Maximum concurrent sessions |
MCP_TERMINAL_SANDBOXOptional | Enable OS-level kernel sandboxing |
MCP_TERMINAL_REDACT_SECRETSOptional | Redact AWS keys, tokens, private keys in output |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Last updated | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.amol21p/interactive-terminal |
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