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pty MCP server

raychao-oao/pty-mcp

Interactive PTY sessions for AI agents: local shells, persistent SSH sessions with attach/detach, and serial ports.

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Source code

Install pty in Claude Code

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code
curl -LO https://github.com/raychao-oao/pty-mcp/releases/download/v0.2.3/pty-mcp-darwin-arm64
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
Download pty-mcp-darwin-arm64 and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code
curl -LO https://github.com/raychao-oao/pty-mcp/releases/download/v0.2.3/pty-mcp-darwin-amd64
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
Download pty-mcp-darwin-amd64 and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code
curl -LO https://github.com/raychao-oao/pty-mcp/releases/download/v0.2.3/pty-mcp-linux-amd64
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
Download pty-mcp-linux-amd64 and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code
curl -LO https://github.com/raychao-oao/pty-mcp/releases/download/v0.2.3/pty-mcp-linux-arm64
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
Download pty-mcp-linux-arm64 and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

Frequently asked questions

What does the pty MCP server do?

Interactive PTY sessions for AI agents: local shells, persistent SSH sessions with attach/detach, and serial ports.

Is the pty MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does pty run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add pty to Claude Code?

Run: curl -LO https://github.com/raychao-oao/pty-mcp/releases/download/v0.2.3/pty-mcp-darwin-arm64

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