local-shell-mcp
local-shell-mcp is an open-source MCP server that gives AI coding agents controlled access to shell commands, filesystems, remote workers, and Playwright inside a local container. It supports ChatGPT-compatible OAuth authentication and is distributed as a Python package.
Overview
6 featureslocal-shell-mcp is a Frameworks & runtimes project. It focuses on giving AI coding agents controlled access to local shell, filesystem, browser automation, and remote-worker capabilities. local-shell-mcp is an open-source project aimed at developers building or using AI coding agents. local-shell-mcp is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
fwerkor builds and maintains local-shell-mcp, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 48 stars and 817 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include controlled shell access, filesystem access, and remote workers. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Controlled shell access
- Filesystem access
- Remote workers
- Playwright access
- OAuth authentication
- Container execution
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Frequently asked questions about local-shell-mcp
- What does local-shell-mcp do?
- Local-shell-mcp focuses on giving AI coding agents controlled access to local shell, filesystem, browser automation, and remote-worker capabilities. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
- Who is local-shell-mcp for?
- local-shell-mcp is an open-source project built for developers building or using AI coding agents.
- Does local-shell-mcp have a free plan?
- Yes — local-shell-mcp is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does local-shell-mcp run on?
- local-shell-mcp runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is local-shell-mcp still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 817 commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to local-shell-mcp?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include shellsage-mcp, Filesystem MCP, and quickshell-mcp.shellsage-mcpFilesystem MCPquickshell-mcp
- Who develops local-shell-mcp?
- local-shell-mcp is developed by fwerkor.
- How long has local-shell-mcp been around?
- local-shell-mcp first shipped in 2026.
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