Desktop Commander MCP allows users to search, update, manage files, and run terminal commands using AI, leveraging host client subscriptions instead of API token costs.
From the registry: MCP server for terminal commands, file operations, and process management

Please install the `desktop-commander` MCP server into my current AI client (that's you).
Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `npx`
- args: ["-y","@wonderwhy-er/desktop-commander@latest"]
Note: Popular desktop automation MCP. Also available as a Docker image (mcp/desktop-commander) and a native downloadable app.
Add this MCP server to my current client's config in the correct format for you. If you need secrets or credentials I haven't provided, ASK me — do not invent values or leave raw placeholders. After adding it, tell me how to verify the server is connected.Hash-verified file editing MCP server with token efficiency hook for AI coding agents.