tmux-mcp MCP Server

tmux-mcp-rs is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for tmux. It lets MCP clients create sessions, shape windows and panes, run tracked commands, inspect output, manage tmux buffers, and drive…

Local serverstdio

What is the tmux-mcp Server?

tmux-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the bnomei/tmux-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “tmux-mcp-rs is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for tmux. It lets MCP clients create sessions, shape windows and panes, run tracked commands, inspect output…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using tmux-mcp-rs. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

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How to install the tmux-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tmux": {
      "command": "tmux-mcp-rs"
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.