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faizbawa/mcp-remote-ssh

faizbawa/mcp-remote-ssh
MCP Server Maintained MIT local

Full SSH access for AI agents with secret-safe environment injection and automatic output redaction. Persistent sessions, structured execution, SFTP, port forwarding — secrets are fed via stdin (invisible to `ps`) and scrubbed from all tool responses before reaching the LLM. `uvx mcp-remote-ssh`

C Quality 53/100 ★ 8 stars Updated 1mo ago Python
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Installation

Example client config (verify package name in the repo README)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-remote-ssh": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-remote-ssh"]
    }
  }
}

Quality score breakdown

Transparent heuristic — same formula for every entry. Total 53/100.

GitHub stars (log scale)10/40
Maintenance activity18/25
License present10/10
Official project0/10
Not archived5/5
Meaningful description5/5
Repo topics set5/5

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