Wrap any CLI as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Gemini and any MCP-compatible client — schema auto-inferred from --help.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add cli2mcp -- npx -y cli2mcp '<COMMAND>'~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.cli2mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "cli2mcp", "<COMMAND>"]
# codex mcp add cli2mcp -- npx -y cli2mcp '<COMMAND>'~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli2mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cli2mcp",
"<COMMAND>"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"cli2mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cli2mcp",
"<COMMAND>"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli2mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cli2mcp",
"<COMMAND>"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli2mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cli2mcp",
"<COMMAND>"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli2mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cli2mcp",
"<COMMAND>"
]
}
}
}