Desktop Commander Mcp
Created at 20 days ago
by wonderwhy-er
Categories
developer-tools
Tags
desktop-commander
file-management
automation

What is Desktop Commander MCP?
Desktop Commander MCP is a powerful tool that allows users to search, update, manage files, and run terminal commands using AI, enhancing productivity and automation.
How to use Desktop Commander MCP?
To use Desktop Commander, install it via npx or other methods, and then interact with it through the Claude Desktop interface to execute commands and manage files.
Key features of Desktop Commander MCP?
- Enhanced terminal commands with interactive process control
- Execute code in memory without saving files
- Instant data analysis for CSV/JSON files
- Comprehensive filesystem operations including read/write, search, and metadata retrieval
- Session and process management for long-running commands
Use cases of Desktop Commander MCP?
- Automating file management tasks
- Running data analysis on CSV files
- Managing and interacting with running processes
- Performing surgical edits on code files
FAQ from Desktop Commander MCP?
- What is Desktop Commander?
It's a tool that enables Claude Desktop to access your file system and terminal, enhancing coding and automation capabilities.
- Do I need to pay for API credits?
No, it works with Claude Desktop's standard Pro subscription without additional costs.
- Does it automatically update?
Yes, it updates automatically when installed through npx or Smithery.
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