
Desktop Commander
- 9.2k repo stars
- Updated August 4, 2026
- wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP
For development and infrastructure management.
About
desktop-commander is an AI coding tool that enhances development workflows. Developers use it for infrastructure, integration, and platform development within the catalog ecosystem.
- desktop-commander
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| repo stars | ★ 9.2k |
|---|---|
| Last updated | August 4, 2026 |
| Repository | wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP ↗ |
What it does
For development and infrastructure management.
README.md
Desktop Commander Claude Code Plugin
Desktop Commander gives Claude Code access to a local MCP server for terminal sessions, filesystem work, structured documents, search, process management, and SSH workflows.
Components
- Skill:
desktop-commander-overview, available as/desktop-commander:desktop-commander-overview, explains when to use Desktop Commander MCP tools and how common workflows compose. - MCP server:
desktop-commander, installed withnpx -y @wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander@latest.
Usage
Install the plugin in Claude Code, then ask Claude to use Desktop Commander when it needs persistent shells, long-running processes, local file reads, Excel/DOCX/PDF handling, large CSV analysis, or remote SSH sessions.
For full project documentation, see the repository README.