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MCPShell
Use shell scripts as MCP tools
Use shell scripts as MCP tools
Frequently asked questions
What is MCPShell?
MCPShell is an MCP server by inercia. Use shell scripts as MCP tools
Is MCPShell free?
Yes — open-source and free to self-host.
How do I install MCPShell?
See the repository or homepage for installation instructions.
Who maintains MCPShell?
MCPShell is maintained by inercia (community project).
Does MCPShell work with other Developer Tools tools?
Yes — MCPShell is part of the Developer Tools category on Loadout and works alongside other Developer Tools MCP servers. Pair it with any MCP-compatible host like Claude Desktop, Cursor or Windsurf.