Desktop Commander
Build, explore, and automate on your local machine with access to files and terminal.
Add to Claude (opens in new tab)Combine local filesystem access with full terminal control to handle technical tasks through natural language. Desktop Commander empowers you to build, explore, and automate - from organizing repositories to creating complete applications:
* **Build from scratch** - Create features and applications with simple commands
* **Manage development environments** - Set up servers, configure systems, and handle processes
* **Manage context and documentation** - Keep track of project details and technical specifications
* **Explore existing codebases and projects** - Navigate and understand complex repositories
This extension bridges technical skill gaps by providing full command-line superpowers through an interface that understands your intent and handles complexity automatically.
Tools
- get_config
- set_config_value
- read_file
- read_multiple_files
- write_file
- write_pdf
- create_directory
- list_directory
- move_file
- start_search
- get_more_search_results
- stop_search
- list_searches
- get_file_info
- edit_block
- start_process
- read_process_output
- interact_with_process
- force_terminate
- list_sessions
- list_processes
- kill_process
- get_usage_stats
- get_recent_tool_calls
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