Orchestration

Desktop Commander Connector Risk

Assess and monitor the risk of the Desktop Commander connector in Anthropic Claude, OpenAI Codex, and Microsoft Copilot.

Build, explore, and automate on your local machine with access to files and terminal.

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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.

Type: Local
Works With: claude-desktop
Categories: orchestration, workflow, development, prototyping, terminal, processes, file-management, automation, productivity, end-to-end, data-analysis, docx, pdf, excel
Visibility: commercial
Added: 6/5/2026

Documentation Support

Tools the Desktop Commander Connector Exposes to Anthropic Claude

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

give_feedback_to_desktop_commander

get_prompts

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