Shell

About

The Shell tool provides a secure and controlled environment for executing shell commands, designed specifically for integration with AI applications via the Model Context Protocol. It allows specified shells like bash, sh, cmd, and PowerShell to run commands only within pre-defined directories, enhancing security and preventing unauthorized access. Features include timeout controls for long-running processes, cross-platform compatibility, and built-in directory and shell validation.

Key Features

• Support for multiple shells including bash, sh, cmd, and PowerShell
• Cross-platform compatibility for Unix and Windows systems
• Secure execution of commands within specified directories
• Timeout control to automatically terminate long-running commands
• Built-in directory and shell validation for enhanced security

Use Cases

• Automating file operations and project management tasks
• Processing and manipulating files with shell commands
• Gathering system information and monitoring processes