SSH MCP Tool

Name: SSH MCP Tool
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Author: shuakami

by shuakami

AI-powered SSH management for remote server operations, tmux session control, and file manipulation via MCP.

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What it does

This server provides a standardized interface for AI models to manage SSH connections, execute commands on remote servers, and handle file transfers without requiring manual terminal interaction.

Tools

create_connection: Establish a new SSH connection with credentials.
execute_command: Run single or composite shell commands on a remote host.
tmux_manage: Create and control persistent tmux sessions, including sending keys and capturing output.
file_transfer: Upload and download files between the local machine and remote server.
connection_list: Manage and retrieve stored SSH connection details.

Installation

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-ssh/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

claude
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Quick install

npm install -g mcp-ssh

Information

Pricing: free
Published: 4/22/2026
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Choose your AI client and follow the steps below.

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mcp.json entry with command: node and args: [/path/to/mcp-ssh/dist/index.js]

Claude Desktop

{"mcpServers": {"ssh-mcp": {"command": "node", "args": ["/path/to/mcp-ssh/dist/index.js"]}}}