Gives agents controlled terminal access, running commands under allowlists and resource limits.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add terminal-rinardnick -- uv pip run mcp-terminal --allowed-commands python,pip,git,ls,cd --timeout-ms 30000 --max-output-size 1048576~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.terminal-rinardnick]
command = "uv"
args = ["pip", "run", "mcp-terminal", "--allowed-commands", "python,pip,git,ls,cd", "--timeout-ms", "30000", "--max-output-size", "1048576"]
# codex mcp add terminal-rinardnick -- uv pip run mcp-terminal --allowed-commands python,pip,git,ls,cd --timeout-ms 30000 --max-output-size 1048576~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"terminal-rinardnick": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"run",
"mcp-terminal",
"--allowed-commands",
"python,pip,git,ls,cd",
"--timeout-ms",
"30000",
"--max-output-size",
"1048576"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"terminal-rinardnick": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"run",
"mcp-terminal",
"--allowed-commands",
"python,pip,git,ls,cd",
"--timeout-ms",
"30000",
"--max-output-size",
"1048576"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"terminal-rinardnick": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"run",
"mcp-terminal",
"--allowed-commands",
"python,pip,git,ls,cd",
"--timeout-ms",
"30000",
"--max-output-size",
"1048576"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"terminal-rinardnick": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"run",
"mcp-terminal",
"--allowed-commands",
"python,pip,git,ls,cd",
"--timeout-ms",
"30000",
"--max-output-size",
"1048576"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"terminal-rinardnick": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"run",
"mcp-terminal",
"--allowed-commands",
"python,pip,git,ls,cd",
"--timeout-ms",
"30000",
"--max-output-size",
"1048576"
]
}
}
}