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iTerm MCP

16 tools. 16 can modify or destroy data without limits.

9 write tools that can modify data. Rate limits recommended.

Last updated: 29 Jun 2026

16 can modify or destroy data

0 read-only

16 tools total

Community server · catalogue entry verified 29/06/2026

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TOOL MAP

What iTerm MCP exposes to your agents

Read (0) Write / Execute (9) Destructive / Financial (0)

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MOST DANGEROUS TOOLS

High Risk

The most dangerous iTerm MCP tools

Execute · High delegate Given the iTerm MCP's stated purpose of 'allowing parallel command execution' and 'role-based access for AI orchestration,' the 'delegate' tool likely routes or assigns execution tasks. Execute · Critical managers iTerm MCP is fundamentally designed for terminal command execution across multiple panes and sessions. Execute · High orchestrate The tool operates within a server designed to execute arbitrary commands in terminal sessions. Execute · High roles Without a description, confidence is reduced.

16 of iTerm MCP's 16 tools can modify, destroy, or commit something on every call — and an agent calls them with no built-in limits.

FULL CATALOGUE

All 16 iTerm MCP tools

EXECUTE 9 tools

Execute delegate delegate Execute managers managers Execute orchestrate orchestrate Execute roles roles Execute services services Execute sessions sessions Execute telemetry telemetry Execute wait_for wait_for Execute workflows workflows

OTHER 7 tools

Other agents agents Other bus bus Other feedback feedback Other memory memory Other messages messages Other teams teams

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FAQ

Questions about iTerm MCP

How many tools does the iTerm MCP server expose? +

16 tools across 1 categories: Execute. 0 are read-only. 16 can modify, create, or delete data.

How do I enforce a policy on iTerm MCP? +

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16 iTerm MCP tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 43,000+ MCP servers.