mcp

Active·★ 70·MIT·Updated 2026-10-21

MCP CLI allows you to call tools from MCP servers directly from your terminal. Configure a server once, then use it like any other command. Output is always JSON, enabling piping and scripting.

#cli#mcp#mcp-server#mcp-servers

Features

01Direct terminal invocation of MCP server tools without SDKs or wrapper code

02Supports both stdio and HTTP (SSE) server connections

03Automatic OAuth 2.0 token management and authentication

04Proxy mode to expose all configured servers as a single MCP endpoint with lazy initialization

05Built-in audit logging with filtering and real-time streaming

Compatibility

macOS

Verified via docs

Linux

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Docker

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Source

From source (Rust)

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Quick start

$ brew install avelino/mcp/mcp

Use cases

↳Querying issues from Sentry via terminal commands

↳Listing Slack channels and sending messages

↳Searching dashboards in Grafana

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