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any-cli-mcp-server

Developers who want an assistant to use internal or third-party command-line tools without writing custom integrations.

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claude mcp add github-cli -- npx -y any-cli-mcp-server gh
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What it does

Turns any command-line tool that prints --help output into an MCP server. It reads the help text to build the tools it exposes. An optional cache can be built ahead of time so the server starts faster.

Use cases

  1. 01Let an assistant call the GitHub CLI through MCP
  2. 02Expose an internal command-line tool to a coding assistant
  3. 03Speed up startup with a prebuilt help cache

Questions about
any-cli-mcp-server.

What is any-cli-mcp-server used for?

Developers who want an assistant to use internal or third-party command-line tools without writing custom integrations. Turns any command-line tool that prints --help output into an MCP server. It reads the help text to build the tools it exposes. An optional cache can be built ahead of time so the server starts faster.

How do I install any-cli-mcp-server?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add github-cli -- npx -y any-cli-mcp-server gh

Is any-cli-mcp-server open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (eirikb/any-cli-mcp-server) under the MIT licence.

Is any-cli-mcp-server safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.